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Terrorists attempt to firebomb Whitehall (1992)
- Genre
- Speech
Following a terrorist firebomb being discovered at Whitehall Prime Minister John Major says nothing will stop his continuing talks with Northern Ireland leaders in a quest for peace and an end to the violence.
Redundancies at Ford (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ford Personnel Director John Hougham on enforced redundancies as a consequence of the recession and in an attempt to increase productivity and compete with the Japanese market. Says the...
Mike Tyson guilty of rape (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on boxer Mike Tyson being found guilty in Indianapolis of raping an 18-year-old beauty pageant contestant and reaction to the verdict. He awaits sentencing. Speaking are a juror (not identified);...
IRA attempt to bomb Whitehall (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on discovery and deactivation of a terrorist firebomb at Whitehall and suspect package at the Welsh Office, exclusion from the Treasury of Economic Secretary to the Treasury John Maples during the...
Channel tunnel delays in construction (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Emma Howard interviews Douglas Hogg of Eurotunnel on the opening date of the channel tunnel being put back a year to summer 1994. Hogg says it is not the fault of French train company SNCF and they will make...
Major and Northern Ireland leaders talk (1992)
- Genre
- Speech
Prime Minister John Major addresses the media outside number 10 Downing Street after a meeting between himself and leaders of the 4 main Northern Ireland parties, on what was covered and agreed, including...
Public sector pay rise above inflation (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Government agreeing to pay rises above inflation for civil servants including teachers, armed service personnel and nurses, and criticism of electioneering from the opposition parties. Speaking are...
Murder trial of Julie Ward (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Simon Israel interviews Janet Ward, mother of Julie Ward, who has travelled to Nairobi, Kenya for the trial of two park rangers accused of the brutal murder of her daughter in 1988. On why she made the...
Barlow Clowes duo guilty of fraud and theft (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the conviction and sentencing of head of Barlow Clowes investment firm, Peter Clowes, and his second in command, Peter Naylor, for theft and fraud at the Old Bailey. The Parliamentary Ombudsman Sir...
Mick Jagger on possible Rolling Stones concert (1992)
- Genre
- Press conference; Interview
Press interview with Rolling Stones singer, Mick Jagger on the possibility of the group playing a major concert in the UK in 1992. Jagger has teamed up with top Whitehall civil servants to announce National...