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  • Digital compact cassette launched (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Justin Carrigan reports on the launch of a new electronic music format, the digital compact cassette, which is intended to rival the CD in terms of popularity. Includes interviews with Steve Redman, Music...

  • Ian Spiro found dead in desert (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on the death of British businessman Ian Spiro, whose body has been found in the Californian desert. It is believed he committed suicide after being wanted in connection with the...

  • Duchess of York after marriage break-up (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, where she says she’ll be keeping a low profile following the break-up of her marriage to Prince Andrew, Duke of York. She says she’ll be concentrating on...

  • Lamont autumn statement (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech; Technical

    Des Fahy reports from Westminster on the autumn statement (includes excerpts) with Chancellor Norman Lamont cutting interest rates by one percent and curtailing public spending by imposing a wages ceiling of...

  • Synod votes to ordain women (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    George Matheson reports from the Church of England General Synod on their decision to ordain women priests and jubilant reaction. Includes announcement of result by Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey;...

  • Ann Widdecombe converts to Catholicism (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Stephanie West interviews Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe following her decision to convert to Roman Catholicism after the Church of England Synod agreed to the ordination of women priests.

  • Synod votes to ordain women (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Archdeacon of York, George Austin, on the decision of the Church of England General Synod to ordain women priests. He believes there will now be schism in the church. Male interviewer not...

  • IRA explosives cache discovered (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Iain Ramage reports on the discovery of an IRA explosives cache after a lorry was stopped by a policeman in Stoke Newington, North London. 38 year-old Constable Ray Hall was shot in the head and back when he...

  • Bomb threat foiled in Docklands (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Simon Cumbers interviews Daily Telegraph editor Max Hastings about a foiled bomb attack in London’s Docklands area near the headquarters of the newspaper. The Telegraph offices were among those evacuated...

  • European drug prevention week (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Fraser interviews UK Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley about the launch of European Drug Prevention Week. She talks about the drugs problem in the UK amongst young people and what can be done to...