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  • Northern Ireland peace rally to be held (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on trade union plans to bring Northern Ireland to a standstill in protest at the escalating level of violence. Terry Corlen(?) of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions gives the reasons for the proposed...

  • Police hunt London murder gang (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Detective Superintendent Peter Slade, who describes the murder of David Clarke, a man who was shot while out shopping in London. Slade speculates as to what the reason for the killing may have...

  • British Telecom price cuts (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with John Davies, Network Director of British Telecom. Davies discusses the new weekend rates, which are aimed at hitting back at rivals. He denies that the prices are the start of a major price...

  • Child Support Agency debate (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Interview

    Report on the setting up of the Child Support Agency. Labour leader, John Smith claims the CSA is causing anxiety and dismay, that its policies concerning payments are unrealistic, and that it is being used...

  • Funeral of Greysteel massacre victims (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on a funerals following the shooting at the Rising Sun Bar in Greysteel, County Londonderry, in which 7 people (later 8) died. Jim Mawe(?), Joe McDermot(?), Moira Duddy, John Moyne(?) and Stephen...

  • New London cable TV channel (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on London’s new cable television service, Channel 1. Louis Brunel, Chairman of the London Interconnect Group, discusses the need to offer choice and quality to the consumer. Group Chairman, Sir...

  • Jamaican death sentence reprieve (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the death penalty in Jamaica and other Commonwealth countries. Two Jamaican men sentenced to death have been granted a reprieve. A committee of seven Law Lords at the Privy Council in London ruled...

  • Privatisation debate on British Rail (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Des Fahy reports on the debate over the bill to privatise British Rail. In the House of Commons, Transport Secretary, John MacGregor defends the bill, and says that ample time for debate has already been...

  • Princess Diana laughs off bulimia speculation (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Princess Diana, Princess of Wales gives a speech at a charity re-launch in London, in which she jokes about speculation that she has the eating disorder, bulimia.

  • Anglo-Irish peace talks (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on the Anglo-Irish peace talks. SDLP leader John Hume says peace is close, but there are many things to assess. Prime Minister, John Major says the Northern Irish need a political structure in place....