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  • Canary Wharf owners go bankrupt in Canada (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with Steve Miller, chief negotiator of the Toronto-based company, Olympia and York, after they were granted protective bankruptcy in Canada. They’re the owners of the Canary Wharf...

  • Thatcher speech on Europe (1992)

    Genre
    Speech

    Excerpt from speech in Holland by former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher where she delivers a scathing attack on Europe and European union.

  • Bankrupt property company to relocate Department of the Environment (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Des Fahy reports on the possible relocation of the Department of the Environment to the Docklands area of London; and the financial state of property company Olympia and York that may be involved in the...

  • Riots at Wood End estate, Coventry (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Geoff Collins reports on riots on the Wood End estate in Coventry, he spent all night at the scene.Ten hours of trouble began after a police crackdown on bike gangs who’ve been terrorising residents. 9...

  • Rise in police complaints (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Phil Edwards interviews Police Complaints Authority (PCA) deputy chairman Peter Moorhouse. The PCA has announced a nine percent rise in new cases of alleged misconduct by officers, with almost 8000...

  • British Gas price drop (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British Gas finance director Barry Reynolds, about an announcement the price of gas is coming down by three percent from 07/92, a saving of thirteen pounds a year for the average household. It...

  • Debate on economy (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Russell reports from Westminster where the Government has defeated a Labour Party amendment to its economic policy by 335 votes to 283. Includes speeches by Chancellor Norman Lamont; shadow Chancellor...

  • Last Welsh pit pony retires (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Phil Mercer reports on the retirement of British Coal’s last surviving pit pony. 26 year-old Welsh has worked his last few years at the Big Pit mining museum in Gwent, South Wales. He’s moving to an...

  • Riots at Wood End estate, Coventry (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Martin Shaw reports on riots on the Wood End estate in Coventry. Trouble began after a police crackdown on gangs who’ve been terrorising residents. Includes interviews with Chief Superintendent Jim...

  • Margaret Beckett on political funding (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference; News report

    Des Fahy reports on a press conference featuring Margaret Beckett (with excerpts), one of the challengers for the deputy leadership of the Labour Party, who has promised she will change the way political...