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  • Glenda Jackson pushes for London jobs (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Deeley interviews actress and Hampstead parliamentary candidate Glenda Jackson, on her call for a massive employment drive in London and her launch of the Camden job fair. She discusses the jobs fair;...

  • Claims Labour policies will push up unemployment (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Employment Secretary Michael Howard gives a pre-election speech to press claiming Labour Party policies such as a minimum wage would push unemployment even higher and have an appalling effect on the British...

  • Primary school reform (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Simon Hobbs interviews Education Secretary Kenneth Clarke on an inquiry report demanding a shake up of primary school teaching methods. The report has called for traditional teaching methods to return, and...

  • NUM on primary school reform proposals (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Doug McAvoy of the NUM teacher’s union discusses primary school reform proposals put forward in the report of an inquiry ordered by Education Secretary Kenneth Clarke. McAvoy is concerned Clarke is using...

  • London policeman Alan King funeral (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Peter Deeley reports back to the studio from the funeral of Enfield, London policeman Alan King, who was stabbed to death, and on 2 other recent police murders. Includes interview with Metropolitan Police...

  • Foreign aid for Russia (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd speaks via satellite from the USA where he is at an international conference on the subject, on the food aid and technical assistance being sent by Britain and others to help...

  • British Coal to make 1100 redundancies (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    British Coal has officially announced today the loss of more than 1100 jobs at 4 collieries in Yorkshire. The company says the jobs are going to make the pits more efficient against foreign competitors....

  • Homosexual awareness aimed at Catholic schools (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Gay campaign group, Outrage is handing out leaflets on being gay to children at a Catholic school in Camberwell, East London. The decision has caused controversy, but spokesman John Jackson explains the...

  • Labour MP to appeal against imprisonment for not paying poll tax (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Sefton Labour MP Terry Fields, who was imprisoned for 2 months for failing to pay his poll tax (community charge) and has been thrown out of Labour. He describes the damage done by the...

  • Lithuanian independence struggle (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    2 linked clips with Sue Jameson reporting from Vilnius, Lithuania on the struggle for independence from the USSR breaking out into violence.1. Report by television station building on Soviet tanks advancing...