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  • John Major on aid projects in Indore (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Prime Minister John Major during his visit to the slum city of Indore in India, which is receiving £14million from the British government. On the amount of work still to be done on the...

  • New gene therapy research clinic (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Mark Phillips interviews Professor Kay Davies, who will run a new clinic to be built at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School of London to conduct research into the use of gene therapy to correct inherited...

  • John Major starts libel action (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Julie Sedgwick reports that Prime Minister John Major has issued libel writs against the New Stateman and Scallywag magazines over allegations about his private life. Includes brief statement by Major who is...

  • Chelverton Investments take over LBC (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    LBC Newstalk interview with John Porter of Chelverton Investments which has taken control of LBC after Crown Communications went into receivership, ensuring the future of both Newstalk and its sister radio...

  • Plans to allow homosexuals to serve in US military (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports on President Bill Clinton’s plan to lift the ban on homosexuals serving in the US military and the compromise he has reached with opponents by doing a six month review. Includes...

  • Economic recovery and exports (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Mark Webster interviews Prime Minister John Major on his return flight from Saudi Arabia, where he has secured an order for 48 British Tornado bombers. On the need for Britain to improve its export...

  • Dennis Skinner on pit closures (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Trade and Industry Select Committee inquiry into the government’s coal mine closure programme is expected to recommend up to 20 of the 31 pits be saved. A delegation of Labour MPs led by Dennis Skinner...

  • Pit closures inquiry (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on the Trade and Industry Select Committee inquiry into the government’s coal mine closure programme which is expected to recommend half or more of the 31 pits...

  • Pit closures inquiry (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Energy Minister Tim Eggar on the Trade and Industry Select Committee report into the government’s coal mine closure programme, which recommends a five year government subsidy to save some of the threatened...

  • Pit closures inquiry (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour shadow Trade Secretary Robin Cook on the Trade and Industry Select Committee report into the government’s coal mine closure programme, which recommends some of the threatened 31 pits be saved. Cook...