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  • Major on possibility of Iraq war (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Prime Minister John Major tells a press conference (speaking after talks in Geneva between Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz and US Secretary of State James Baker broke down and Major’s trip to Saudi...

  • Patrick Trigg trial in Iraq (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    The wife of British hostage Patrick Trigg(?), on trial in Iraq for trying to escape, tells how she and her children have coped with the ordeal. Sylvia Trigg(?) from Cardiff says the Foreign Office have been...

  • Cocaine seized in Ullapool (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Investigations Officer Doug Tweddle on the biggest cocaine seizure in Britain. Customs officers discovered half a tonne of the drug at Ullapool in the Scottish Highlands. Female interviewer not...

  • Geneva talks on Iraq break down (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports from New York for LBC Newstalk breakfast, where President George H W Bush has given a press conference after the breakdown of talks between US Secretary of State, James Baker and Iraqi...

  • HIV testing for surgeons (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified male speaker on the issue of blood tests for surgeons who operate on patients with HIV, and the ramifications of testing. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Ken Livingstone on the poll tax (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP and former leader of the Greater London Council, Ken Livingstone on the poll tax. He says Britain is an elected dictatorship. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait a UN matter (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (English?) male speaker on the United Nations deadline imposed on Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait. Iraq cannot get its troops out by the date demanded by the United States, but the speaker...

  • UN puts peaceful pressure on Saddam Hussein (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd on the UN’s collective peaceful pressure on Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait. UN Secretary-General, Perez de Cuellar is to go to Baghdad to express the views of the United...

  • Salvation Army heads out to Saudi Arabia (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male Salvation Army worker who is heading out to Saudi Arabia to support British troops. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Lithuanian Parliament buildings under threat (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Sue Jameson reports from Lithuania as security guards attempt to protect the Parliament buildings. Thousands of pro –government protesters are still outside the buildings. This comes only hours after...