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  • US view on Soviet crisis (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Woodley report from New York on British Prime Minister John Major’s visit to the USA to discuss the Soviet crisis with President George H W Bush, following the recent failed coup, and prior to his...

  • Bush and Major on Soviet crisis (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Press conference from US President George H W Bush and British Prime Minister John Major in Kennebunkport, Maine. The two leaders discuss their relationship, the problems in the Soviet Union including...

  • UK and US discuss Soviet needs (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Press conference

    Report on talks between British Prime Minister John Major and US President George H W Bush in the USA on the problems facing the Soviet Union, and possible assistance with conditions including a cut in...

  • John Major on Soviet situation (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British Prime Minister John Major on CNN on the aid needs of the Soviet Union and food distribution problems; UK-US relations; the collapse of Communism and political reform; Baltic States...

  • Labour new economic policy (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Economic Secretary to the Treasury John Maples on the new Labour Party economic policy including a cut in interest rates and doubts they would life the economy out of recession. Defends the...

  • Former Russian agent’s family to rejoin him in UK (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview from the radio car with former Soviet spy Oleg Gordievsky who defected to the West. On the upcoming reunion with his family who had been under strict surveillance and prevented from leaving the...

  • Joyriders clash with police in Oxford (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on riots on Blackbird Leys housing estate in Oxford as youths joyriding cars clashed with police for the third night. Police Superintendent Ralph Perry comments. Simon Israel reports from Oxford.

  • Joyriders clash with police in Oxford (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Police Superintendent Ralph Perry on sending riot police onto Blackbird Leys housing estate in Oxford on the third night of clashes between joyriding youths and police. The youths had threatened coordinated...

  • John Major on Hong Kong problems (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference from Prime Minister John Major during his visit to Hong Kong in which he outlines his objectives in the country, including tackling poverty and the return to Vietnam of the boat people....

  • 21.00 IRN news (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    IRN 21.00 news with Roger Walker on US recognition of the Baltic States (with statement by US President George H W Bush); shooting of demonstrators in Republic of Georgia; Prime Minister John Major’s trip...