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  • Diana Ross in Guiness Book of Records for number of hits (1993)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Interview

    Nick Pisani talks to pop historian Paul Gambaccini; Norris McWhirter of Guinness Book of Records; and Diana Ross, about the singer and her entry into the Guiness Book of Records for most successful female...

  • Kray Twins release campaign (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Over 200 people have marched on Downing Street to call for the release from jail of gangsters Reggie Kray and Ronnie Kray, who were jailed for a minimum of thirty years in 1969, but the turnout was less than...

  • Mandela visits Glasgow and receives freedom of cities (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Nelson Mandela is in Glasgow to receive the freedom of nine towns and cities some given years ago while he was still a political prisoner and unable to formally accept, and call for further support as South...

  • Lord Woolf goes soft on crime (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on a speech by Lord Woolf, Harry Woolf, at Church House in Westminster last night and reaction to it. Lord Woolf advocates fewer people in jail and tackling...

  • More pit closures likely (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    John Beesley reports on pit closures and the mountain of surplus coal which can’t be sold with TUC leaders to meet Energy Minister Tim Eggar today over possible future closures. Includes interviews with...

  • Dr Ann Mead murder in Camberwell (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Scotland Yard spokesman Vishakha Patel describes the events of the murder of GP 35-year-old Ann Mead outside her flat in Camberwell, London at around 2.20am last night. Her injuries thought to be caused by...

  • English hooligans in Holland (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    George Matheson reports from Rotterdam, The Netherlands on preparations for tonight’s World Cup qualifier football match following hooliganism of English fans and arrests in Amsterdam last night. Includes...

  • Haitian sanctions and US foreign policy (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    An American ship carrying UN forces was not allowed to land at Port-au-Prince on Monday as the UN considers extending economic sanctions against Haiti for not abiding by an agreement to hand back power to...

  • LBC debate on future of radio (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Debate

    Chris Chambers reports on last night’s LBC debate on the future of radio at the Business Centre in Islington. With excerpts from the debate: Ray Snoody, Media Editor of the Financial Times looking the...

  • David Hunt on fall in unemployment (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Employment Secretary David Hunt is interviewed by Paul Convery about today’s news on unemployment with latest figures showing a drop of thirteen and-a-half thousand to just over 2.9 million, bucking the...