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  • Demonstration against Criminal Justice Bill in London (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Max Cotton reports on a massive demonstration in London against the new Criminal Justice and Public Order Bill, due to become law in autumn 1994. The legislation is being opposed by different groups such as...

  • Georgie Fame interview (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Keith Howell interviews British rhythm and blues singer, songwriter, and musician Georgie Fame about performing with his sons James Powell (drums) and Tristan Powell (guitar). He also talks about his...

  • Rwandan refugee crisis (1994)

    Genre
    News report

    Alex Thomson reports from a Rwandan refugee camp in Goma on the Zaire border where despite international aid efforts including a large contribution from the United States people are continuing to die from...

  • UK relief for Rwandan refugees (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Russell interviews UK Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind about aid for Rwandan refugees following the civil war in the country. Britain is promising to send up to 500 medical and engineering troops to...

  • OFWAT chairman on water bills increase (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Malcolm Brown interviews the OFWAT Chairman Ian Byatt about the increase in water bills above the rate of inflation. The rises occurred as shares in the privatised water companies surged. However, Byatt...

  • Gummer on water bills increase (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Malcolm Brown interviews Environment Secretary John Gummer about the imposition of small price increases in household water bills in England and Wales. The curb comes after average increases of twenty-five...

  • Bilsthorpe Colliery collapse (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Malcolm Brown interviews Sir Bernard Crossland, author of an independent report into the collapse at the Bilsthorpe Colliery in Nottinghamshire on 18/08/93 where three miners were killed. He says the...

  • Susan Hagan and Sally Croft face US murder trial (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Marc de Leuw reports on the case of Susan Hagan and Sally Croft who quit Britain for a commune founded by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh in Oregon, USA but became disillusioned and returned. In 1990 4 cult members...

  • UNHCR view on Rwandan refugee crisis (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ray Wilkinson of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) about the death toll in the Rwandan refugee camps where despite international aid efforts people are continuing to die...

  • Rwandan refugee crisis (1994)

    Genre
    News report

    Alex Thomson reports on the latest situation from a Rwandan refugee camp in Goma on the Zaire border where despite international aid efforts people are continuing to die from hunger and disease (particularly...