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  • Pit closures inquiry (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of British Coal Neil Clarke 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...

  • Donald Soper on his personal beliefs (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lawrence Spicer interviews Methodist Minister and Christian Socialist Donald Soper on his ninetieth birthday at his North London home. Soper, who continues to be an outspoken open air preacher at both Tower...

  • Adriatic arrival of the Ark Royal (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    George Matheson reports from the aircraft carrier Ark Royal on its arrival in the Adriatic, with the ship’s company awaiting orders either to reinforce the British troops delivering humanitarian aid in...

  • Harrods bomb attack (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Vox pop

    Harrods employee Tim Hodkingson on the bomb attack by its main entrance on Brompton Road shotrly before they opened, causing minor injuries to two people including the store’s window dresser. The attack is...

  • Harrods bomb attack (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Nicky Broyd reports on the bomb attack on Harrods believed to be the work of the IRA, by the main entrance on Brompton Road shortly before the store opened to customers, causing minor injuries to only two...

  • New Statesman parties amid allegations over Major’s private life (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on the party at the Houses of Parliament to celebrate the eightieth birthday of New Statesman, ironically after Prime Minister John Major and caterer Clare...

  • 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...

  • Celebrity battle to save music venue The Town and Country Club (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Stephanie West reports from a celebrity packed demonstration, part of the battle to save rock venue The Town and Country Club in North London, threatened with closure when its lease runs out. Includes...

  • Murder hunt launched in Queripel case (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Drivetime’s Sandra Khadhouri reports that police have now launched a murder hunt, further forensic investigation having revealed that 7 year-old Bracknell schoolgirl Stacey Queripel was not the victim of a...

  • New Met Commissioner on ambitions for force (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Mark Phillips reports on the first press conference of Paul Condon, who has taken over as Metropolitan Police Commissioner from Sir Peter Imbert. Includes Condon spekaing on his ambitions for the force...