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  • Brixton jailbreak (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chris Train, Director-General of the Prison Service, on a jailbreak after a firearm was smuggled into Brixton Prison, the security measures which should have prevented it and the inquiry to...

  • Labour victory in Walton by-election (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Reaction to the results from candidates of the Liverpool Walton by-election won by the Labour Party.1.Labour’s victorious Peter Kilfoyle.2.Lesley Mahomood, Real Labour Party (Militant Tendancy).3. Paul...

  • Labour victory in Walton by-election (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Labour Party victory in the Liverpool, Walton by-election, overcoming the Militant Tendency. With reaction from Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock; Editor of Militant newspaper Peter Taaffe;...

  • Iraq UN weapons inspections (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports on Iraqi President Saddam Hussein’s pledge of assistance to a United Nations weapons inspection team visiting Iraq despite previously thwarting efforts to seize weapons as required...

  • South African cricket boycott (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Secretary of the Test and County Cricket Board Alan Smith, who claims South Africa will be allowed back into the International Cricket Council (they are due to vote on it). Cricket...

  • IRA terrorists acquitted by Dutch appeal court (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dutch prosecutor Fritz Van Staelen on their appeal court acquittal ruling on an IRA convicted killer, Gerard Harte, charged with the killing of two Australian tourists, Nick Spanos and Stephen...

  • IRA terrorists acquitted by Dutch appeal court (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Tory MP and lawyer Ivor Stanbrook on the Dutch appeal court acquitting IRA killers Gerard Harte, Sean Hicks, Paul Hughes and Donna Maguire for the murder of Australian tourists Nick Spanos and...

  • Charles Tidbury reacts to terrorist prison breakout (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the security operation protecting Sir Charles Tidbury, after two IRA terrorists targeting him, Nessan Quinlivan and Pearse McAuley, broke out of Brixton Prison. Sir Charles comments on the...

  • Terrorists escape Brixton Prison (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Home Secretary Kenneth Baker on the recent breakout of two IRA members, Nessan Quinlivan and Pearse McAuley, from Brixton Prison, and the subsequent investigation being carried out. Phil...

  • Political reaction to IRA prison breakout (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Reaction in the Commons to the recent breakout of 2 IRA members, Nessan Quinlivan and Pearse McAuley, from Brixton prison; announcement of investigation by Chief Inspector of Prisons Stephen Tumin and new...