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  • Skipton Building Society announces mortgage rate rise (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Stephanie West interviews Skipton Building Society spokesman John Dawson about a rise in the society’s basic mortgage rate by half a percent to 11.25 percent. The decision is a setback for the UK...

  • George Bush in sex scandal row (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Paul Woodley reports from the United States on pre-Presidential election reports in the New York press that President George H. W. Bush had an extra-marital affair several years ago with a British-born...

  • Baroness Blatch on Government education guidelines (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Education Minister, Baroness Blatch (Emily May Blatch) on new Government guidelines which will mean that secondary schoolchildren who make spelling mistakes will be penalised. GCSE...

  • George Bush in sex scandal row - Barbara Bush response (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Exctract from interview on US television with First Lady, Barbara Bush responding to allegations in a book entitled, The Power House, by Susan and Joe Trento, that her husband, President George H. W. Bush,...

  • Unemployment rises - Gillian Shephard responds (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Employment Secretary, Gillian Shephard on a rise in unemployment figures by almost thirty thousand in 07/92 – the twenty-seventh consecutive monthly rise. More than 2.7 million people or...

  • Presidential campaign - James Baker moved (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press statement by President George H. W. Bush following the moving of James Baker from his job as US Secretary of State, to the post of White House Chief-of-Staff. It means Baker will take over the...

  • Patrick McLoughlin on unemployment (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Employment Minister Patrick McLoughlin talks to Paul Rowley about unemployment after the twenty-seventh consecutive month of figures rising. He is determined that the Government should not be tempted to take...

  • OFWAT predicts price rise (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    General Director of OFWAT, Ian Byatt warns that bills will go up due to the cost of increasing water quality. His report, The Cost of Quality, has warned that the customer could end up paying dearly. Female...

  • 36 refugees deported (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Office Minister, Charles Wardle defends the decision to deport thirty-six refugees from the former Yugoslavia under a European ruling that says individuals may only be received as applicants in the...

  • Paddy Ashdown on Bosnian refugee camps (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown speaks to Mark Phillips about the appalling conditions in which prisoners of war are living in Bosnia. He calls for safe havens and for the use of force by the UN to...