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  • Labour leader John Smith dies (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Broadcast of extracts from an archive 1989 LBC interview with the then shadow Chancellor John Smith, four months after his first heart attack. Follows the Labour Party leader’s sudden death from a heart...

  • Blackpool Tower centenary (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Alistair Clarke reports from seaside resort Blackpool, as it prepares to celebrate the centenary this weekend of its famous tower. Includes the town’s Deputy Tourism Director Jane Seddon on the resort’s...

  • Aid appeal for Rwandans hit by civil war (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Christian Aid field worker Tim Cole on the urgency of the appeal launched today by Britain’s leading aid agencies for the victims of the civil war in Rwanda before problems escalate, and the need to...

  • Major in Scotland on Europe (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Moray Firth Radio reporter Katie MacDonald on Prime Minister John Major’s speech last night to the Scottish Conservative Party conference in Inverness. Includes extracts with Major calling for Britain to...

  • New safety measures to protect London police officers (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Chris Chambers reports on Metropolitan Police Commissioner Paul Condon’s announcement of new protective measures for police officers after a review following the murders of Constable Patrick Dunne and...

  • Preliminary hearing into Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 proposals (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Max Cotton reports from Heathrow’s Ramada Hotel on the preliminary hearing into the airport’s proposed Terminal 5 extension. Includes concerns and benefits in views from Peter Davis, head of a...

  • Manchester celebrations following United’s FA Cup Final win (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Special

    Greg Dean reports on Manchester United Football Club’s 4-0 victory over Chelsea in the FA Cup Final at Wembley on Saturday, which completed the double for the league champions, and on the celebrations in...

  • 3 women escape Holloway Prison (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Des Fahy interviews Director-General of the Prison Service Derek Lewis on what is known of the breakout of 3 women, one warned to be dangerous, from Holloway Prison yesterday. Also on the recent sharp...

  • Channel tunnel freight services to start (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Live Angela Rippon interview with Eurotunnel co-chairman Sir Alistair Morton in the radio car at Eurotunnel headquarters following the company’s announcement that freight services are to start two weeks...

  • Arming of police officers (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Marc de Leuw reports from Brighton on the debate sparked by Metropolitan Police Commissioner Paul Condon’s announcement specialist officers in the capital will be allowed to carry firearms, as the national...