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Riots in Washington DC (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
On 05/05/91, during a Cinco de Mayo street celebration, a black female Washington DC Metropolitan Police officer tried to arrest a Salvadoran man for disorderly conduct in the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood of...
Spitalfields Market to close (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Workers in Spitalfields react to the closure of Spitalfields Market, which is being moved elsewhere. Locals say they will miss the character and the atmosphere of the place. Brian Cheetham, Chief Executive...
Squeegees in London (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Report on the issue of windscreen cleaners - or squeegees - on road junctions. Unidentified female reporter talks to squeegees and car drivers alike, and receives a mixed response.
Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Tribute; Vox pop
Report on the assassination of former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi at a political rally, and the possibility of violence in the country as elections are postponed. With comment from local journalist...
Mozambique famine (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Vox pop
Report on the situation in Mozambique following the 15 year civil war, the famine that it has caused and the impact refugees have had on Malawi. Speakers include Vice Minister of Food Admiro(?) Berloy(?);...
POWs organise Colditz tour (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
Reporter accompanies a tour to Colditz Castle from the UK being led by a former POW with guide heard giving tour. Speakers include Patrick Gale of GTF Tours; former POWs Peter Storie-Pugh and Ken Lockwood;...
Body of woman found in car (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
Report on the murder of Penelope Bell on Bakers Wood near Denham after her body was found in her car. Speakers are local Neil Bernstein; Detective Superintendent Brian Edwards; and her builder, Don...
Birkenhead candidate selection controversy (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the controversial Labour Party Parliamentary candidate selection victory Frank Field at Birkenhead after using underhand tactics including claiming people were involved with Militant Tendency....
Berlin voted in as German capital city (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Report on the decision to make Berlin the capital of a reunited Germany, over Bonn. Car horns heard. Local Berliners give their reaction to the victory, which was put to a vote amongst the German people....
Norman Schwarzkopf memoirs (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Paul Woodley reports from New York for LBC Newstalk 97.3 on the publication of General Norman Schwarzkopf’s memoirs (to come out next year) and the victory by Bantam publishing who won the bidding war for...