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Arther Scargill on one-day coal strike (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
National Union of Mineworkers leader Arthur Scargill speaking following a one-day strike to focus attention on unemployment in both railway and mining industries. Female IRN reporter not identified.
London transport strike (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
A strike by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers left London’s transport links severely disrupted today, although the Chiltern line was running. Divisional Director for the Chiltern...
Nick Partridge on AIDS research investment (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the failure of the controversial drug, azidothymidine (AZT). Includes an interview with Terrence Higgins Trust Chief Executive, Nick Partridge, who calls for urgent investment in AIDS research....
Richard Layard on Russian democracy and Western aid (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Professor Richard Layard from the London School of Economics, who is currently based in Moscow and is one of Russian President Boris Yeltsin’s economic advisors, says democratic reforms in his country may...
Clinton at Vancouver Summit (1993)
- Genre
- Speech
US President Bill Clinton speaks at the Vancouver Summit, where he announces a package of US assistance for Russia totalling 1.6 billion dollars. He is optimistic about the US-Russian partnership.
Boris Yeltsin at Vancouver Summit (1993)
- Genre
- Speech
Russian President Boris Yeltsin, through an interpreter, acknowledges the pragmatic, specific nature of the USA’s aid package.
Funeral of IRA victim Tim Parry (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
The funeral of 12 year-old IRA bomb blast victim Tim Parry in Warrington, Cheshire, at which Michael Henshall, Bishop of Warrington condemns the IRA. Colin Parry, Tim’s father, also addresses the...
Tim Yeo on new Community Care scheme (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Health Minister, Tim Yeo on the new Community Care scheme which is to replace the Independent Living Fund. It will see local authorities undertake assessments of an individual’s needs and produce care...
Derek Lewis on the Prison Service agency (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Deeley interviews Chief Executive of the Prison Service, Derek Lewis about the new government agency status of the Prison Service in the UK. Topics discussed include privatisation, operational...
Hyde Park peace rally (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Following the IRA bombing in Warrington, Cheshire, a peace rally has been held in London’s Hyde Park. Clip includes Liam McNally and Susan McHugh and organiser, Liam Cleere, addressing demonstrators;...