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39,247 results found for all records.
Fighting breaks out in Zagreb (1991)
- Genre
- News report
Belinda Wallis reports from the Croatian capital of Zagreb, where fierce fighting has broken out just hours after a ceasefire was agreed, and describes the damage caused by the warring factions. Includes the...
Yugoslav ceasefire broken (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Lord Carrington on the state of affairs in Yugoslavia following his negotiation of a ceasefire between the Yugoslav and Croatian armies which the Croatians are accusing the Yugoslavs of breaking. Lord...
Kenneth Baker on prison reform proposals (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Home Secretary, Kenneth Baker describes new prison reforms unveiled today. Proposals include more work and education for prisoners, tighter security and better conditions for inmates. Baker says prisoners...
Whitney Houston opens AIDS awareness rally (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
US singing star Whitney Houston has opened an AIDS and HIV awareness rally in Hyde Park, London with a speech in support of AIDS and HIV sufferers and their families. A gospel choir entertained the crowd....
London bus deregulation (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Charlie Stayt reports on the proposed deregulation of London buses, which critics say will worsen congestion and deprive old age pensioners of their free transport. Transport Minister, Roger Freeman refutes...
Gerald Ratner on recession and jewellery sales (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with jeweller Gerald Ratner, in which he plays down his previous criticism of his company’s goods (as crap) and blames the recession for a slump in sales. He praises the acuteness of customers...
Judge Stephen Tumim on prison reform proposals (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Judge Stephen Tumim, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons, on penal reform proposals and the organisations which have criticised them. He says the changes cannot be made quickly, and that critics (who...
Neil Kinnock defends his position as Labour leader (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Labour leader Neil Kinnock calls for an early general election, and defends his fitness to lead the Labour Party. Questions asked by various unidentified reporters. In two parts.
Jack Cunningham on Labour campaign and Kinnock (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour Party election campaign coordinator Jack Cunningham on the policies Labour will be putting forward for the next election. He comments on the popularity of Labour leader Neil Kinnock, and says Kinnock...
Robin Leigh-Pemberton on recovery from recession (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Governor of the Bank of England, Robin (Robert) Leigh-Pemberton says the economy is coming out of recession. Interviewer not heard.