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  • Labour wins seats in local elections (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jack Cunningham MP on the success of Labour in the local elections, gaining seats such as Blackpool. He emphasises the importance of an early general election, which he claims the Labour Party will win, and...

  • Paddy Ashdown on Lib Dems’ local election success (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Liberal Democrat leader, Paddy Ashdown on the outcome of the local elections, and the party’s success in certain areas. He speculates as to the date of the general election, and claims the country has lost...

  • Gulf War memorial service (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Music

    Report on a Gulf War memorial service in Scotland, attended by the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, Prime Minister John Major and the families of soldiers who died fighting in the Gulf. The fallen troops are...

  • George Bush admitted to hospital with heart condition (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Unidentified male White House spokesman describes a heart condition suffered by President Bush. While jogging at Camp David on Saturday afternoon, Bush developed shortness of breath, chest tightness, and a...

  • George Bush responding well to heart drugs (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Unidentified male (doctor?) monitoring George Bush’s heart condition after he suffered fatigue whilst running, due to atrial fibrillation, confirms that the US President is responding well to drugs.

  • Barbara Bush on the President’s heart condition (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    While jogging at Camp David, US President, George Bush developed shortness of breath, chest tightness, and a fatigue. An irregular heartbeat was ultimately diagnosed as atrial fibrillation due to...

  • George Bush heart condition update (1991)

    Genre
    Debate; Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the heart condition of US President, George Bush. An unidentified male White House doctor describes the illness, and the medication prescribed. An unidentified male political analyst claims Dan...

  • Montage of Dan Quayle clips (1991)

    Genre
    Debate; Music; Speech

    News montage centred around US Vice-President, Dan Quayle. Includes Quayle’s introduction (by President George H.W. Bush?) as Vice-President, a satirical song (I Spent the War in Indiana) by Bob and Tom,...

  • Michael Heseltine on environmental issues in industry (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michael Heseltine, Environment Secretary, on environmental issues in British industry. He says many firms around the country are not doing enough to preserve the environment. He discusses the need for all...

  • Michael Heseltine unveils new Council Tax (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the new Council Tax unveiled by Secretary of State for the Environment, Michael Heseltine. Heseltine says he is convinced that his new charge will repair some of the damage done by the poll tax....