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Fourth trident submarine contract (1992)
- Genre
- Speech
Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind announces the fourth Trident Nuclear Submarine contract has been awarded to Vickers’ shipyard at Barrow in Furness securing fifteen hundred jobs.
Dentists vote to pull out of NHS (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Michael Watson from the British Dental Association says dentists have voted to pull out of the NHS in protest at the Government’s plans to cut their fees by around six thousand pounds a year leadign to a...
Dentists NHS salary cut (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley says she is disappointed with the decision of dentists to withdraw from the NHS as a protest against the Government’s plans to reduce their salary by 7 percent and says...
John MacGregor on French truckers’ blockades (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Transport Secretary John MacGregor says he is in contact with his French counterpart Jean-Louis Bianco regarding the French truckers’ blockade which has trapped British haulage drivers and holidaymakers....
Haulage driver trapped in French blockades (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
British haulage owner-driver Trevor Collinson from Ascot has been trapped by French truckers’ blockades for 8 days near Lyon. On their situation, little information and money provided by the British...
G7 summit - Douglas Hurd on Yugoslavia (1992)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by UK Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd at the G7 summit in Munich, Germany, following the signing of a declaration by the group of seven leading industrial nations on agreement of the use of military...
AIDS scare in Sidcup after eye surgeon diagnosed with HIV (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Mark Phillips reports from the headquarters of Bexley Health Authority where worried eye patients have called a special AIDS helpline after reports that a London surgeon has been diagnosed as HIV positive....
Penny Junor says Princess Diana unhinged (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Tim Locke interviews royal biographer Penny Junor following the publication of Andrew Morton’s biography of Princess Diana (Princess of Wales) which portrays Prince Charles (Prince of Wales) as an unloving...
Chris Patten sworn in as Governor of Hong Kong (1992)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract from speech by Chris Patten, following his swearing-in as the new Governor of Hong Kong â probably the last British Governor of the province. The former Conservative Party chairman will oversee...
Amnesty report on human rights abuses in Northern Ireland (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Simon Israel interviews Anita Tiessen, Amnesty International spokeswoman, about alleged human rights abuses in Northern Ireland. In its annual report, Amnesty International says that civilian deaths, unfair...