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  • Dolphin sex act case (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the court case against Alan Cooper who was accused of fondling a dolphin, called Freddy, in Amble Harbour, Northumberland and the controversy surrounding the main witness’s relationship with the...

  • State of UK prisons (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the critical but constructive report into the state of prisons and prisoners by the Chief Inspector of Prisons; where the problems in the prison service are; how prisoners have been treated...

  • Heseltine on the future of London (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Mark Phillips reports from Westminster on Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine’s speech The Future of London (with excerpts) where he had little new to say. On London needing to keep its competitive...

  • Possible fuel tax to reduce CO2 emissions (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the possibility of a new pollution tax on fuels to help reduce CO2 emissions, possible impact on people and possible impact of global warming effects. Male interviewer and interviewee not...

  • New police information computer (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Home Secretary Michael Howard? on the new police information computer which will allow any police service to access all police information quickly, how using technology will reduce crime...

  • Blackpool pleasure beach fire (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on a fire at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, no one was injured but some rides were badly damaged. Follows a previous IRA attack on the town, its not clear if this is is also an IRA attack. With comment...

  • Housing crisis (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock? on the housing crisis caused by Conservative Party policies with many not able to afford mortgages which have risen and being evicted. He says the Government’s...

  • Hogmanay in Glasgow (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Music; Speech; Interview

    Richard Gordon reports from Glasgow, the 1990 European City of Culture, as the traditional Scottish celebration of Hogmanay gets underway. A loudhailer rings in the New Year of 1991. Also, an interview with...

  • New Year celebrations in London (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    Report on New Year celebrations from Trafalgar Square, London. Speakers are police Chief Superintendent Trevor Spice; street seller Julius Sparder(?); Assistant Chief Officer St John Ambulance Hugh Chambers;...

  • Funeral of Fergal Caraher (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the funeral of 20-year-old Fergal Caraher killed at an army check point in Cullyhannah, South Armagh. Speakers are Father Michael Toner and Father Kevin Moran. Julian O’Neill reports. Originally...