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  • David Owen to leave Parliament (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with SDP leader David Owen on the reasons why he is to resign the leadership of the party and leave Parliament before the next election. Interviewer not heard.

  • State of British economy (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with David Henderson, the head of economics and statistics at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on their annual review of the state of the British economy which backs...

  • Major and Bush exchange sporting gifts (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference in which British Prime Minister John Major (cricket bat signed by England team) and US President George H W Bush (baseball bat) exchange gifts during Major’s visit to the States.

  • Major’s visit to US for talks (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report reviewing the visit by British Prime Minister John Major to Kennebunkport, Maine, USA for talks on the Soviet Union crisis. US President George H W Bush pays tribute to Major’s role chairing the G7...

  • John Sessions explains new venture (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with actor and comedian John Sessions who explains his new one man show Travelling Tales at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket to Marc de Leuw.

  • TUC criticise employment policy (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech from TUC General Secretary Norman Willis at the TUC conference in Glasgow in which he criticises the Government’s employment policy and not accepting the Eusropean Social Chapter which includes...

  • USA open diplomatic links to Baltic States (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President George Bush statement that the USA now officially recognises the independence of the Baltic States and will help them on their independence struggle.

  • John Major raises human rights in China (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    John Major on his raising of human rights issues with the Chinese government including Tibet, freedom of expression and right of demonstrators whilst on his visit to China.

  • John Major on Anglo Chinese relations (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Prime Minister John Major gives a speech during his visit to Peking in which he claims it is important to keep relations with China for various reasons including raising issues of human rights violations...

  • Soviets ready to conform for aid (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev speaks (through an interpreter) at the Congress of Peoples Deputies and claims the republics need to form a charter in order to recieve food and economic aid from the West.