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Four officers stabbed in London (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the stabbing of four police officers in North London. An eyewitness describes the scene, and Chief Inspector Tom Morrissey discusses the crime. Peter Deeley reports.
TUC congress attacks Major’s policies (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report from the TUC annual congress in Glasgow. Subjects under discussion were unemployment, economics, Prime Minister John Major and need for aid to the Soviet Union. With speeches by Congress President...
Riots in Birmingham (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on riots in Handsworth, Birmingham carried out by gangs of youths. With comment from members of the public; Acting Assistant Chief Constable David Baker; and shop owners. Heather Lima(?) reports. For...
TUC conference discuss trade union laws (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the TUC congress in Glasgow rejecting a motion to overturn all Conservative Government anti-union legislation if the Labour Party come to power. With speeches from NUM leader Arthur Scargill; Bill...
Female police officers stabbed in London (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Helen Costello interviews police officer, 28 year-old Jenny Lawson (or possibly Helen Kelly) who (along a colleague or colleagues) was repeatedly stabbed in the line of duty in North London.
Major on human rights issues in China (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference from Prime Minister John Major who describes the pressure he applied to China over human rights issues during his visit and says the world should not just stand by. Compiled by Robin Oakley-...
TUC votes not to scrap all anti-union legislation (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUM leader Arthur Scargill at the TUC congress in Glasgow reacting to the vote not to call on a future Labour Party government to scrap all anti-union legislation put in place by the...
Manuel Noriega faces trial in the US (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the court case instigated in Miami against Panama’s former dictator Manuel Noriega by the US Government for drug smuggling and money laundering. With comment from John May of Noriega’s legal...
Douglas Hogg on USSR and Baltic States (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Foreign Secretary Douglas Hogg on the break up of the Soviet Union, and the relationship Britain has with the Baltic States who are struggling for independence and where he is due to visit....
Soviet political changes as communism ends (1991)
- Genre
- News report
Sue Jameson reports from Moscow for LBC Newstalk 97.3 on continued political change in the Soviet Union including the end of the Communist Party following its involvement in the recent coup and arrest of the...