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Queen opens Silver Jubilee Walkway (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Alison Hodgkins reports on the official opening of the final part of a 12-mile walk around London today by the Queen. Most of the Silver Jubilee Walkway has been open since 1977, with a guide and plaques...
Queen opens Thames Water ring main (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Alison Hodgkins reports on the Queen opening a new Thames Water ring main for London (including Buckingham and Windsor Palaces) which will improve water supply and quality, at Ashford Common, Staines....
Lord Mayor’s Show is a peaceful success (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Robert Allen reports from the Lord Mayor’s annual show parade in London and on this year’s Lord Mayor, Christopher Walford. Includes vox pop with members of the crowd; interviews with Charles Owen, City...
Remembrance Day service in London (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Music; Vox pop
Jeff Collins reports from the annual Remembrance Day service in central London. Includes band music, cannons sounding for the end of the silence, and buglers playing the Last Post; vox pop with public...
Death of Doris Speed (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary; Tribute; Vox pop
William Roncon reports on tributes following the death of Coronation Street star Doris Speed. Includes archive interview (or programme clip?) with Doris Speed on her role in the television soap as Rovers...
Gerry Adams visits UK (1994)
- Genre
- Vox pop; News report
Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams is visiting London for the first time since an exclusion order banning him from mainland Britain was lifted. Robert Allen reports on his schedule and takes a vox pop with an...
London’s first Christmas parade (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Clodagh Kennedy reports from the first ever London Christmas parade in central London, designed to both entertain families and boost retail business. Speaks to performers invited over from America; Mr...
Elton John opens new HIV/AIDS centre (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Pop star Elton John has officially opened the new £2.5 million HIV Research and Information Exchange which will offer patients practical advice and information. Part of the money was raised for the...
New Beatles album sparks Beatlemania (1994)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Excited Beatles fans at Tower Records, Piccadilly Circus, London react as they receive some of the first copies sold of the first new Beatles album for 24 years, The Beatles: Live at the BBC. Fans have...
Chancellor’s mini-budget - Reaction (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Malcolm Brown reports on the Chancellor’s mini-budget. Kenneth Clarke’s decision to use duty on drinks, cigarettes, and petrol to balance the books has not gone down well with the industries involved and...