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  • Joy Gardner’s death in struggle with police (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Havovi Todd reports on the protests over the police action which led to the death of Jamaican woman Joy Gardner, who died after a struggle with police officers as they tried to serve a deportation order,...

  • Bosnian war peace talks and possible military intervention (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Simon Hobbs reports on the ongoing conflict in Bosnia with peace talks underway and threats of UN/NATO military action as the Serbs surround Sarajevo. Includes warning from Bosnian-Serb leader Radovan...

  • Murderer sentenced for killing Gillian Bennett (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Carol Orr reports from the Old Bailey on the sentencing of a London car salesman, Winston Anthony Goulbourne, who brutally stabbed and set fire to a former customer, Gillian Bennett, and the recommendation...

  • Queen Mother’s 93rd birthday (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Havovi Todd reports from Clarence House on the Queen Mother’s 93rd birthday on the celebrations in the street outside as she appeared and went on a walkabout. American tourists and the British public...

  • Death of Joy Gardner (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on the protests outside Hornsey police station by North London’s black community over the police action they see as racist which led to the death of Jamaican woman Joy Gardner...

  • Betting shop legislation (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Home Office minister Peter Lloyd on the government’s proposals to change the way Britain’s betting shops operate, why the changes are being introduced and current unnecessary restrictions...

  • Queen Mother’s 93rd birthday (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Mark Phillips reports from Clarence House on the Queen Mother’s 93rd birthday celebrations, the crowds of wellwishers outside and the trying year the Queen Mother has had. With Royal photographer Arthur...

  • Leeds and National and Provincial building societies merge (1993)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News report

    Tanya Hines reports on the merger of the Leeds Building Society and the National and Provincial Building Society. With clips of Leeds adverts and comment from David Bryan, new Chief Executive; Noel Howell...

  • Sarajevo siege - how the people are coping (1993)

    Genre
    News report

    Sean Maguire reports from Sarajevo on the fate of the city as Serbian forces advance on it after 16 months of siege; the way its citizens are coping; how the people are being starved; the breakdown of law...

  • Government’s road building policy (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Deeley interviews Transport Secretary John MacGregor on the government’s new policy on cutting red tape to speed up building of new roads and motorways. Including on the length of time it currently...