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Peter Brooke condemns IRA hospital bombing (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Brooke condemns the IRA for a bombing at Musgrave Park Hospital in Belfast in a speech to the Commons. He says it was an attack against the whole community- 2 soldiers were...
Widow of victim condemns IRA hospital attack (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
After the IRA detonated a bomb at Musgrave Park Hospital in Belfast, the widow of one of the soldiers killed, Janet Cross, describes the IRA actions, calling them cowards who murder the innocent, and claims...
Bill Roache wins libel case (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Actor Bill Roache, Ken Barlow in Coronation Street, comments on his £50,000 award from The Sun newspaper after he took them to the High Court on libel charges after they called him smug, self-satisfied...
Bill Roache wins libel case (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
The Sun newspaper’s legal manager Tom Crone outside the High Court on the libel case won by actor Bill Roache, who The Sun labelled smug, self-satisfied and boring. Crone claims the actor rejected an out...
Bill Roache libel case (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
James Bays reports after actor Bill Roache, Ken Barlow in Coronation Street, was awarded £50,000 libel damages in the High Court for being called smug, self-satisfied and boring in The Sun newspaper....
Thatcher house for sale (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Charlie Stayt reports on the sale price of Margaret Thatcher’s house in Dulwich being dropped by £80,000 to a mere £595,000. Tony Margot, in charge of the sale, on the people who have viewed the...
Report released into West Midlands police practice (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Heather Lima(?) reports for BRMB Radio from Birmingham on the publication of the Police Complaints Authority report into the disbanded West Midlands Serious Crime Squad which failed to follow correct...
Kennedy rape trial jury selection begins (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
The complex process has started of choosing an impartial jury for the rape trial of Senator Edward Kennedy’s nephew William Kennedy Smith. The judge in Palm Beach, Florida has set aside 4 weeks for the...
Baker on refugee bill (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Home Secretary Kenneth Baker interviewed on asylum seekers and refugees and a new bill to deal with a surge of applications particularly from Eastern Europe following the collapse of Communism. He denies...
Sizewell B under construction (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Plisner visits the construction site for new nuclear power station Sizewell B in Suffolk and talks to Chief Executive Brian George and Nuclear Electrics spokesman Len Green (on safety).