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  • Neil Kinnock on Chancellor and economic policy (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Labour leader Neil Kinnock criticises Chancellor of the Exchequer, Norman Lamont. He says Lamont oozes smug contempt for the people whose lives he and the Major Government are ruining as a result of their...

  • Ammunitions dump explodes (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Unidentified female reporter describes as they happen, explosions at an ammunitions dump (poss. at Camp Doha, near Kuwait City, on 11/07/91). She says the explosions shook windows and brought plaster down in...

  • Curtis Howard accused of murder (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Curtis Howard, a man charged with falsifying passport information, has been remanded in custody. He will also be tried for the murder of Catherine Ayling, which he is alleged to have committed in Britain....

  • Rear seat belts must be used (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the new rear seat belt law. It will now be mandatory for anyone travelling in a car with rear seat belts to wear them. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Tony awards ceremony (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Jonathan Pryce accepts the Tony award for best leading actor in a musical (Miss Saigon), and gives an acceptance speech. Lea Solonga also gives a speech after winning best actress for the same show. Nigel...

  • Robin Cook’s guide to a healthy Britain (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    At a press conference to mark the launch of a new Labour policy document, Shadow Health Secretary, Robin Cook outlines the 30 steps to be taken to achieve a healthy Britain. Measures would include...

  • William Waldegrave on health policy (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Health Minister, William Waldegrave on British Government spending, health education and preventive medicine. Male interviewer not identified.

  • John Major on the Citizen’s Charter (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Prime Minister John Major updates reporters on a meeting held to discuss the Citizen’s Charter, which would improve the quality of public services. Reporters not identified.

  • Health and safety at work - RSI (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Interview with Dr Howard Bird, a senior lecturer at the University of Leeds, who claims that modern life is causing more injuries than ever. He discusses musicians, factories that have not been modernised,...

  • Funeral of Eric Heffer (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Tribute; Interview

    Report on the funeral of Eric Heffer, Labour MP for Liverpool Walton. Tony Benn gives a speech praising Heffer’s ability to speak his mind, his image in politics, and his love for Liverpool. David...