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Calls for public inquiry over Marchioness disaster (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow Transport Minister Joan Ruddock on the official report into the Marchioness riverboat disaster on the River Thames 2 years ago which has just been published and said there was no wilful misconduct....
Calls for public inquiry over Marchioness disaster (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Political correspondent Paul Rowley interviews Liberal Democrat MP Simon Hughes, whose constituency covers the stretch of the River Thames where the Marchioness riverboat sank 2 years ago. He is supporting...
Safety improvements after Marchioness disaster (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Port of London Authority (PLA) Chief Executive David Jeffery on the safety measures already implemented following the Marchioness riverboat disaster on the River Thames 2 years ago. Follows the recent...
Marchioness disaster official report published (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Mark Phillips interviews (over the telephone) Billy Gorman from the Marchioness Action Group who says they are furious it took so long for the official report into the Marchioness riverboat disaster on the...
Mikhail Gorbachev deposed (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report
Douglas Cameron presents the IRN 08.00 news focusing on Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev being deposed in a coup, reaction to the news, and looking back at his rule and reform policies. He’s been...
Mikhail Gorbachev deposed (1991)
- Genre
- News report
Guardian journalist Jonathan Steele is in Moscow, from where he reports back on the Tass radio announcement that Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has been deposed.
Mikhail Gorbachev deposed (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
A statement read out on Moscow Radio this morning saying Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has been replaced by Vice-President Gennady Yanayev because of health reasons. It turned out to be a coup.
Mikhail Gorbachev deposed (1991)
- Genre
- News report
Michael Collins reports from Moscow, as columns of armoured vehicles move into the centre of Moscow after Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev was ousted in a coup this morning.
Reaction after Mikhail Gorbachev deposed (1991)
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- News report; Interview; Speech; Press conference
Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has been deposed, Tim Locke rounds up world reaction. Comment from political commentator Joe Adamov; former KGB officer Stanislav Levchenko on new Soviet leader Gennady...
Yanayev defends action after Gorbachev deposed (1991)
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- Press conference; Speech
After Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev was deposed, new leader and former Vice-President Gennady Yanayev, speaking to press through an interpreter, says the takeover and strict public control measures are...