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Hunt for PC Dunne’s killers (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the hunt for the killers of 44 year-old PC Patrick Dunne who was shot dead in Clapham, South London. Speakers are Superintendent John Jones as he appeals for further information and former Clapham...
Death of Vincent Price (1993)
- Genre
- Obituary; News report; Music
Report on the death of American film actor Vincent Price who is best known for his roles in horror films. Clips of film including The Pit and the Pendulum and Michael Jackson’s song Thriller which he spoke...
New Canadian prime minister (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the newly appointed Canadian Prime Minister Liberal Jean Chretien following the country’s general election which saw the Conservative Party ousted after 9 years in office. Speakers are Canadian...
Question Time on Shankill Road bombing (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Report on Prime Minister John Major’s Question Time in the House of Commons where he vowed to track down those responsible for the bombing of Shankill Road and the murders of two Catholic workmen. Commons...
Protest against rail privatization (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a protest against government plans for rail privatization as the bill will be debated next week. Speakers are Secretary of Save our Railways Keith Bill; General Secretary of the white-collar rail...
Shooting outside IRA bombers home (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on a shooting by a soldier outside the home of Shankill Road IRA bomber Thomas Begley, killed while planting the bomb in Belfast. Speakers are Royal Ulster Constabulary Chief Constable Hugh Annesley;...
Funerals of Shankill Road dead (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the funerals of George and Gillian Williamson; father and daughter John Frizzell (who owned the fish and chip shop that was bombed) and Sharon McBride; and IRA terrorist Thomas Begley killed by an...
Roddy Doyle wins Booker Prize (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the 25th Booker Prize Awards at London’s Guildhall at which author Roddy Doyle won the grand prize for his novel, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha. Speakers are writers Salman Rushdie and Malcolm Bradbury;...
Cost Co to open in UK (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the UK’s first subscription paying, cut price warehouse shopping club, American owned Cost Co, being given the go-ahead by the High Court to open its store in Thurrock, Essex despite objections...
London black cabs under threat (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Transport correspondent Peter Plisner interviews Transport Minister Steven Norris following the release of a Green Paper on whether private hire vehicles in London should get official status like the...