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Joe Slovo on assassination plot (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with African National Congress official Joe Slovo following discovery of an assassination plot on his life. He says extremists are targeting him to try to plunge the country into chaos to stop the...
National curriculum tests (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on Parliamentary debate over controversial national curriculum school tests with a Government climbdown claimed. Commons speeches from Prime Minister John Major; Education Secretary John Patten;...
EC may use force in Bosnia (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Fraser reports from Brussels on possible military action against Bosnian Serbs following a meeting of EC foreign ministers, but no decision over US calls for dropping the arms embargo against Bosnian...
First Battalion Cheshire Regiment return home from Bosnia (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Martin Young interviews Lieutenant-Colonel Bob Stewart via telephone following the end of his First Battalion Cheshire Regiment’s six-month peacekeeping tour of duty in Bosnia. He talks of the problems...
Anniversary of Dambuster raids (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
The Queen Mother is guest of honour at the London Imperial War Museum for a ceremony to mark the 50th anniversary of No. 617 Squadron RAF’s World War Two Dambusters raid. James Bays reports and interviews...
Frankie Howerd memorial plaque (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Ian Fenn reports from the unveiling of a plaque from the Dead Comics Society in comedian Frankie Howerd’s memory outside his London home, 27 Edwardes Square, Kensington. Includes archive clip of Howerd;...
Serious Fraud Office on Asil Nadir case (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Head of the Serious Fraud Office George Staple regarding fugitive businessman Asil Nadir and his avoidance of standing trial following the collapse of Polly Peck International by skipping bail...
Norman Lamont admits some regret over economy (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Chancellor Norman Lamont’s speech addressing Scottish Conservative Party conference in Edinburgh. In it he admits some regrets over the UK economic recession and attacks the media coverage he has...
Ed Bicknell on CD price reduction report (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Nicky Broyd interviews manager of rock band Dire Straits, Ed Bicknell as he comments on a Heritage Select Committee report which calls for price reductions for music CD’s. He, along with the Consumer’s...
MI5 bugging royals (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with The Sun newspaper Deputy Editor Stuart Higgins about a tape they received of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Princess Diana, Princess of Wales at their Highgrove House home arguing about...