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British armed forces to be reduced (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Address from Defence Secretary Tom King on the White Paper on changes and reductions to Britain’s armed forces. On military commitments that remain now the Cold War has ended.
British armed forces to be reduced (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Defence Secretary Tom King speech on maintaining defence forces due to issues such as problems in the USSR and Yugoslavian war. Speaking as he reveals White Paper plans to drastically reduce British armed...
British armed forces to be reduced (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Defence Secretary Tom King on his White Paper plans to drastically cut British armed forces after the end of the Cold War and on their roles and commitments now. Phil Edwards interviews.
London homelessness campaign (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report from Westminster piazza in London on celebrities sleeping rough on the streets to raise awareness for London’s homeless and raise money for more hostels. Speaking are actor Jeremy Irons; TV...
Government dietary information report (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the scientific report published by the Government on dietary information which will be the basis of a campaign to improve the nation’s diet and prevent diseases. Speakers are Health Secretary...
Walton by-election results (1991)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the result of the Liverpool Walton by-election won by Labour Party candidate Peter Kilfoyle overcoming the Militant Tendency, the Conservative Party lost their deposit. Includes actuality from the...
Post Office announces yearly profits (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Post Office Chairman Sir Bryan Nicholson on the profit made by the service over the last year, and explaining where the investment goes in the establishment. Nicky Broyd interviews.
London Zoo’s future uncertain (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Minister David Trippier on the possible closure of London Zoo, and the possibility of private funding to help rescue the park, with speculation on the relocation of the animals....
Massive bomb discovered in Ireland (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Patrick (Paddy) Harte TD condemns a six-strong gang who escaped after a massive explosive device was seized by police in Donegal, and calls for more police to improve security. Male interviewer not...
Political reaction to BCCI bank closure (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on political debate on the closure of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International after a fraud inquiry, regulatory inquiries and return of some money to small investors. Commons speeches from...