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  • Channel Tunnel rail link route leaked (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Sarah Cameron reports on the leak of latest route plans for a Channel Tunnel rail link. Kent Tory MP Andrew Rowe claims the Labour Party leaked the proposals; Kent residents describe their worries about...

  • Unemployment drops, to below 3million (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Employment Secretary Gillian Shephard about the monthly figures showing a drop in unemployment, to below the three million mark. She reacts to comments from the TUC on measures to help...

  • US supportive of Yeltsin (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports on reaction by the US administration to a broadcast by Russian President Boris Yeltsin on his planned reforms. Includes press statement by George Stephanopoulos, adviser to President...

  • Pricess of Wales on homeless youngsters (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Princess of Wales, Princess Diana addresses a conference on the Children Act in central London. She describes the plight of young people on the streets, and states youngsters without homes are everyone’s...

  • Timex strike (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Trade union leader William Leslie on a picket line outside the Timex electronics factory in Dundee where violence broke out, shouting his case against the Conservative government and their anti-union...

  • Nurse on IRA bomb victim death (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Karen Taylor, a nurse who was holding 3-year-old Jonathan Ball as he died. He had been caught in the IRA bomb blast which shook Warrington, Cheshire. Interviewer not heard.

  • Emotional plea by father of Warrington bombing victim (1993)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Wilfred Ball, father of Jonathan Ball, a 3-year-old killed in an IRA bomb attack in Warrington, speaks out to press about his son’s death at the hands of terrorism. He condemns the IRA, calling on them to...

  • Brian Clough to be made freeman of the city of Nottingham (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Brian Clough, manager of struggling Nottingham Forest Football Club will today be made a freeman of the city of Nottingham. He discusses his pride at the event, and talks about who will be accompanying him....

  • 4 teenagers die in canoeing accident (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    James Bays reports on the tragic death of 4 teenagers after their canoes capsized off Lyme Regis, Dorset during a school trip. Coastguard spokesman Andy Tillian describes the tragic events, whilst Brian...

  • Police service reform announced (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke’s Commons speech announcing reform of the police force (excerpt heard) and interviews Clarke on his proposals and the reasons...