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39,247 results found for all records.
Car safety survey (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on car safety and the variations in protection between car models identified in a survey which will help consumers purchasing vehicles. Calls for manufacturers to respond by changing car design to...
Robin Cook on Government’s health paper (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a news conference by Labour Party MP Robin Cook following his obtaining a leaked copy of the Government’s green paper on health promotion. Includes excerpt of conference on what Cook would like...
Linda McCartney on her vegetarian food range (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Linda McCartney on her new vegetarian range of frozen food produced by United Biscuits and based on her home cookbook. On the sorts of food they will be doing, how they taste, if she will make...
Violence against traffic wardens (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on violence in Kingston (upon Thames?) on traffic wardens. Area Traffic Warden Controller Jim Wright talks about what the wardens have to put up with, why they get so much abuse and says they will all...
Conservative publicity stunts (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on ex-footballer Emlyn Hughes interviewing Prime Minister John Major as part of a publicity campaign for the Conservative Party and Radio One’s Adrian Juste’s fake phone-in used to support the...
Rhino horn trade (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on rhinoceros being hunted by poachers for their horn which is used in Chinese medicine and the fight to prevent this. Dr Esmond Bradley Martin on results of research into the properties of the horn...
Scottish sheep industry still affected by Chernobyl (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Robin Bulloch reports for LBC Newstalk 97.3 from Ayrshire on the farmers in Scotland still facing tests for radiation levels in sheep 5 years on from the Chernobyl disaster. Includes comment from farmers...
Ealing Southall candidates (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the Ealing Southall’s Labour Party MP Sydney Bidwell being deselected and replaced by local choice Piara Khabra. Includes interviews with failed Conservative Party candidate Gurcharan Singh;...
Guy’s hospital staff cuts (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified woman on staff cuts at Guy’s Hospital so soon after it opted out of the NHS to become a trust. Female interviewer not identified.
Financial forecast bleak (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the bleak financial forecasts facing the government and the business institutes that have laid blame on the government. Includes Prime Minister John Major talking on BBC World Service about...