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British schoolteacher killed in New Orleans (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the death of 36 year-old Scottish schoolteacher Adrian Strasser, who was bludgeoned to death for his camcorder while holidaying in New Orleans, USA. Speakers: Strasser’s pregnant girlfriend,...
Peace rally for Bosnia in London (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report from a peace rally in London’s Trafalgar Square, held to mark a year of independence for war-torn Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosnian, Edina Bicerivic(?) tells of coming to terms with the loss of her...
Broadwater Farm cash injection (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Following the Broadwater Farm riots of 1985, the area will receive 33 million pounds for improvements. Junior Environment Minister, Tony Baldry speaks after touring the estate; Chairman of Haringey Council...
Gimme Shelter song released to aid homeless (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Music
In aid of homeless charity, Putting Our House in Order, twelve different versions of the Rolling Stones song, Gimme Shelter have been released by artists including Tom Jones to raise money and awareness for...
Joe Slovo leads tribute to Chris Hani (1993)
- Genre
- Speech; Tribute
South African Communist Party chairman Joe Slovo pays tribute to the party’s assassinated leader, Chris Hani, at his funeral.
Norman Tebbit receives community charge summons (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Conservative Party chairman Norman Tebbit is interviewed about his summons to court for not paying his community charge to Liberal Democrat council, Tower Hamlets. Tebbit once declared that those who...
Violence follows death of Chris Hani (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Following violence after the assassination of South African Communist Party leader Chris Hani, President F. W. de Klerk has put 3000 more troops on standby. Clip includes voices of Cyril Ramaphosa, ANC;...
Thatcher calls West to aid Bosnian Muslims (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Fomer British prime minister Margaret Thatcher calls to the West to arm Bosnian Muslims against Serbia. Includes Foreign Office Minister, Lynda Chalker speaking against Thatcher in the House of Lords;...
UK rejects calls to aid Bosnian Muslims with weapons (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
The UK Government has rejected calls for air strikes and for lifting the United Nations arms embargo on Bosnia and Herzegovina. Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd says stronger sanctions will be imposed. Shadow...
Jim Milledge and Caucasus Mountains (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
From Moscow, Dr Jim Milledge describes how he and three others plus their guide managed to find their way out of the Caucasus Mountains, struggling through blizzards and extreme cold on the Russian border,...