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Stephen Dorrell on economic growth (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Rowley interviews Financial Secretary Stephen Dorrell following the release of figures which show a sharp rise in retail sales meaning the economic recovery is being sustained.
Splat the VAT demonstration (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a demonstration by elderly pensioners in Westminster about rising fuel costs due to VAT on domestic heating bills. Splat the Vat is chanted throughout the report. Speakers are Leader of the...
Police paperwork to be reduced (1993)
- Genre
- Speech
Statement by Home Secretary Michael Howard about a government led crackdown on police administration in order to get officers back on the streets as opposed to spending 12 percent of their time completing...
Calls for cannabis legalisation (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Report on 65-year-old Liverpool doctor Ann Biezanek(?) having been cleared of supplying her ill daughter with cannabis for medical purposes, the case opens the debate on the relaxation of drug laws. Speakers...
Double murder of Chechen brothers (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the double murder in London of high ranking official 39-year- old Roslan Utsier(?)and his 21-year-old brother Nazabeck(?) from the breakaway Soviet republic of Chechnya. Armenian interpreter Gadget...
Queen acknowledges monarchy protests (1993)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Queen Elizabeth II at the Commonwealth Summit in Cyprus where she acknowledges countries may wish to remove her as head of state as moer countries plan to leave the Commonwealth.
Remaining coal mines in doubt (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the UK’s remaining coal mines and if they will remain operational or be sold into privatized business as a review is announced. Speakers are Conservative backbench coal rebel Elizabeth Peacock;...
London policeman shot dead (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech; Tribute
Jeremy Hillman reports on the shooting dead of 44 year-old PC Patrick Dunne by an armed gang while investigating a burglary in Clapham, South London. The crime is believed to have been drug-related. Speakers...
Calls to arm police force (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Tribute; Speech; Interview
Report on calls to arm the police force with guns following the shooting dead of 44-year-old PC Patrick Dunne in Clapham, South London, in an incident believed to be linked to drug-related crime. Speakers...
Ivan Dunne on PC Patrick Dunne (1993)
- Genre
- Press conference
Speech by 40 year old Ivan Dunne at a press conference following the shooting dead of his 44 year-old brother PC Patrick Dunne in Clapham, South London, in an incident believed to be related to drug-related...