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39,247 results found for all records.
Channel tunnel delays and finish date (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
James Bays interviews Eurotunnel’s Chairman Alastair Morton on their claims the Channel Tunnel will be finished on time and the problems that still face the build.
Woman used as human bomb in Northern Ireland (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Bruce McKendry reports on terrorists forcing a woman, by taking her husband hostage, to take a bomb into a police station in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. Includes comment from local MP Ken Maginnis.
Princess Anne on the countryside and sport (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Graham Lewis reports on Princess Anne, Princess Royal’s speech at the leisure and tourism annual conference of district councils about people moving to the country and the need to encourage sport in the...
Ian MacLaurin on Tesco’s success (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the Chairman of Tesco Ian MacLaurin on the secret of their success following the announcement of annual profits with a large rise, higher than they had expected. And on continuing expansion...
Roger Cooper on time in Iranian prison (1991)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Trailer
Peter Deeley interviews guest Briton Roger Cooper, businessman and freelance reporter on his kidnap 5 years ago in Tehran after being accused of spying, what his imprisonment was like, his expulsion and his...
Manchester AIDS public health scare (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the Director of Public Health at Trafford Hospital, Jennifer Hill, on the possibility that a gynaecology doctor has passed on HIV. 1000 former patients are being contacted. Male interviewer...
AIDS public health scare (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Political correspondent Peter Russell interviews the Government’s Chief Medical Officer Sir Donald Acheson about the AIDS scare caused by an infected gynaecology doctor who worked in Trafford in Manchester...
Middle East hostage release (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Rowley interviews Foreign Office minister Douglas Hogg on the recent release of Roger Cooper, held hostage in Iran, and hopes for the release of other hostages still held in the Middle East.
John Major on Iraqi safe havens for Kurds (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Prime Minister John Major (speaking at a European Communiy summit in Luxembourg) on setting up safe havens for the Kurdish people in northern Iraq. Poor audio quality.
London Zoo economic crisis (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Mark Phillips reports from London Zoo on the rising costs of running it and threats of closure. Includes comment from Zoo Director David Jones and Will Travers of Zoocheck.