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39,247 results found for all records.
Bernard Weatherill to retire as Speaker (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Philippa Budgen(?) interviews Sir Bernard Weatherill on his retirement as the Speaker of the House of Commons at the end of this session. He describes the reasons he thinks the British Parliamentary system...
Joyrider kills 12 year old girl (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Simon Cadman reports after 12-year-old Adele Thompson was killed by a joyrider in Liverpool. Mike Speakman(?) of Liverpool Police describes the incident, and warns against the dangers of joyriding. The dead...
Poll tax to be replaced by council tax (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine on the Conservative Government plan to abolish the poll tax (community charge) by 1993. He comments on the Labour Party view of the subject, and...
Bryan Gould on plans for council tax to replace poll tax (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with shadow Environment Secretary Bryan Gould on the Conservative Government plan to abolish poll tax (community charge), and replace it with a new council tax by 1993. Gould claims the Government...
Red Cross appeal for help in Eastern Europe (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Emma Howard interviews Colin McCallum of the Red Cross on the famine appeal for Eastern Europe, where starvation is looming, particularly in Albania, due to the conflict which is ongoing throughout former...
Medical negligence compensation sets precedent (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tim Crook reports on the case and damages awarded against Herefordshire Health Authority for the negligence of care to a patient, after 6-year-old Rebecca Field suffered paralysis and brain damage at birth....
Netanyahu calls for peace talks to be held in regions concerned (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Israel’s deputy Foreign Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, who calls for peace talks to be held in the regions concerned. Speaking at Middle East talks being held in Madrid.
Belfast hospital bombing (1991)
- Genre
- Vox pop
An eyewitness (not identified) describes the scenes after an IRA bomb was detonated in Musgrave Park Hospital in Belfast, killing two soldiers and wounding people in the civilian wing also.
Belfast hospital bombing (1991)
- Genre
- News bulletin; Press conference
Iain Ramage reads the 7 o’clock news on emergency talks between police, security officials and the Government after an IRA bomb was detonated in Musgrave Park Hospital in Belfast killing 2 soldiers and...
Middle East peace progress (1991)
- Genre
- News report
Phil Edwards reports from the Middle East peace talks in Madrid which have now finished. There has been a lack of progress between Israel and Syria, but the hope is the delegates will overcome these problems...