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  • Winnie Mandela sentenced to six years in prison (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    David O’Sullivan of IRN reports from Johannesburg on the six-year prison sentence handed out to Winnie Mandela for her complicity in the kidnapping of four youths. O’Sullivan describes the actions of...

  • Winnie Mandela sentence outrageous (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker describes the decision to imprison Winnie Mandela for six years on the charge of kidnapping four youths as outrageous. Interviewer not heard.

  • Great Britain and Northern Ireland talks (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified British minister (presumably Northern Ireland Secretary, Peter Brooke) on forthcoming peace talks between Great Britain and Northern Ireland (scheduled to begin next Monday), and...

  • Michael Howard on Britain’s economy and output (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Conservative (poss. Employment Secretary, Michael Howard) on the economic situation of the country, and its manufacturing industry, with particular attention to performance and employment...

  • Tony Blair on unemployment figures (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shadow Employment Secretary, Tony Blair on unemployment figures in Britain. He says unemployment is attacking all areas of British industry, and claims the Tory Government is demonstrating complacency and...

  • Mugger dies after violent struggle (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the unidentified male victim of a mugging, whose resistance resulted in the mugger falling on his knife and receiving fatal stab wounds. The speaker describes what happened, and his remorse at...

  • Anglo-Irish peace talks to go ahead (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on peace talks between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. A chairman will be appointed for the talks, and Democratic Unionist leader Ian Paisley describes his worry at this appointment, whilst...

  • Ford fighting for survival (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Ford motor company spokesman on falling profits, the measures the company will be taking in the future to ensure its survival, and the large number of job losses the company has had to...

  • ITV shake-up in progress (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the shake-up of ITV which will see at least four companies change hands. Managing Director of TV-am, Bruce Gyngell, says he tells staff to think positive, wear pink, and then they will win the...

  • Queen Elizabeth on British-US relations (1991)

    Genre
    Speech; News report

    The Queen delivers a speech (to an American audience?) in which she mentions changes in Eastern Europe and the liberation of Kuwait from the Iraqis, and the British-American role in both, and says the...