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  • Unemployment figures rise (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on a further rise in unemployment figures and the effect in the South East. Speakers are Employment Secretary Michael Howard; Labour Party employment spokesman Tony Blair; Bridget Rosewell, Managing...

  • Paul Gascoigne assaults 2 men (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Beach on footballer Paul Gascoigne attacking him and others. Gascoigne was charged with assaulting two men in a brawl outside a restaurant, at Blyth police station in Northumberland on 19/08/91.

  • Education and employment in the UK (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on an (OECD?) report on percentage of people in different countries aged 18-24 attending university and secondary education attendance. Says the UK is lowest for university and second lowest for...

  • X-ray machines at prisons (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on Home Secretary Kenneth Baker facing press questions on X-ray machines in prisons for security after touring the new Belmarsh Prison and following the IRA terrorist jailbreak from Brixton Prison...

  • British Rail service quality (1991)

    Genre
    Special; Vox pop

    Report from Lewisham railway station on the facilities, gives it 9 out of 10, then from an overcrowded train to Charing Cross where the public give their views on British Rail services and what British Rail...

  • UK Customs (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on UK Customs policies and G7 asking for cooperation between Customs and trade associations to be seen in every country as it is in the UK. Female British speaker and male interviewer not identified.

  • Memorial pens from scrapped missiles (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Leonard Cheshire on metal from scrapped missiles from Russia (SS20) and the USA (Pershing) being fused together to make remembrance pens known as World Memorial Pens. The proceeds will go to his memorial...

  • Labour Party witch-hunt (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on reaction against a witch-hunt within the Labour Party against those not paying the poll tax (community charge) or supporting Militant Tendency, from a demonstration outside Liverpool Prison where...

  • Rickmansworth and Colne Valley water contaminated (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    A spokesman (for Rickmansworth and Colne Valley Water companies?) says the water supply has become contaminated, and people must boil the water before using it. Elderly, young or those already ill may be...

  • Collapse of BCCI bank (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the surprise announcement in the House of Commons of an inquiry into the collapse of bank BCCI, blaming of the Bank of England for not acting sooner and of the Government passing the buck. With...