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Francis McWilliams on becoming Lord Mayor (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Francis McWilliams talks to Sacha Van Straten about becoming Lord Mayor of London. He talks about how he progressed to the position and the gravity of the office. He talks about the future and the Lord...
London Ambulance Service computer crash (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Ian Roger(?), National Executive Officer of the Association of Professional Ambulance Personnel (APAP), on the London Ambulance Service computer which crashed, leaving staff frustrated and unable to do their...
Plight of disabled children in Croatia (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Simon Israel reports from Split, Croatia, where a group of mentally handicapped children are living in appalling conditions after being forced from their home. Doctor Lucia Cikes(?) and her staff appeal for...
John Major speaks at Lord Mayor’s banquet (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Mark Phillips reports on the Prime Minister’s speech at the Lord Mayor of London’s banquet. John Major moved away from tradition by discussing home affairs as well as foreign affairs. Labour leader John...
Arms to Iraq scandal (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Mark Phillips reports on the Arms to Iraq scandal. Shadow Trade Secretary, Robin Cook says John Major must have been aware that other ministers were encouraging machine tool firms to break Iraqi arms...
Princess Diana on young people and drugs (1992)
- Genre
- Speech
Speaking at a European drug prevention conference in London, Princess Diana, Princess of Wales says affection at home helps to prevent young people from becoming addicted to drugs. She says those already...
Ossetia-Ingushetia conflict (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Andrew Harding reports on the conflict between Ingushetia and Ossetia in Russia. Hundreds of people are being killed and taken hostage. The clip includes a live report from a convoy delivering aid, which...
John Smith on Arms to Iraq (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour Party leader John Smith says the inquiry into the Arms to Iraq scandal is insufficient. He says there should be a tribunal which would make it possible to investigate the issue more fully. Male...
John MacGregor on road pricing in London (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Mark Phillips reports on the indication by Secretary of State, John MacGregor that he may introduce road pricing in London to reduce congestion. Richard Diamond, Director of the British Road Federation, says...
Schools league tables released (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Stephanie West reports on the first school league tables. Education Minister, Baroness Blatch says parents have a right to know how well a child is progressing in relation to the class, the school, the area...