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Swan Hunter may close (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Blair Palmer reports from Tyneside where there is anger after the announcement the Swan Hunter shipyard may be about to close following a breakdown in takeover negotiations. The French company CMN has...
US peace delegation arrives in Ireland (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Eamonn Mallie interviews Bruce Morrison, head of an American peace delegation, during a visit to Ireland to meet the Irish Taoiseach, Albert Reynolds. The US party are expected to be told by the Irish...
President Clinton’s crime bill passed by Congress (1994)
- Genre
- Debate; News report; Speech
North American correspondent Paul Woodley reports from New York on the passing by the US Congress of President Bill Clinton’s crime bill. It won Senate approval two weeks after the legislation looked dead...
Blaze on Sally Star ferry off Kent (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Marc de Leuw reports on a fire on a cross-channel ferry, over 100 people were rescued off the Kent coast. The Sally Star was sailing from Dunkirk to Ramsgate. One crew member was injured and airlifted to RAF...
Clinton says no to Cuban refugee talks (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports on record numbers of Cubans still fleeing Fidel Castro’s communist regime despite US president Bill Clinton’s decision to no longer grant them automatic...
15th Commonwealth Games end in Canada (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Speech
Glyn Perkins reports on the end of the fifteenth Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The event has received a mixed reception with lurid headlines about drug abuse and rows over...
IRA ceasefire talks break down (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
David Addis reports on the failure of a US peace delegation to Northern Ireland to reach an agreement with the IRA over a ceasefire. Talks broke down after the UK Government rejected any change over...
Signal workers’ dispute reaches 12th week (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Jason Kaye looks back at the events of the signal workers’ dispute over pay with yet another forty-eight hour rail strike due to start at midnight. After twelve weeks the dispute has almost disappeared...
US and Cuba to talk on Cuban refugee situation (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports from the United States where the number of Cubans fleeing Fidel Castro’s communist regime has fallen from the record levels since Castro lifted his embargo of...
Steve Jones show (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Steve Jones interviews LBC broadcaster, Simon Bates in Goma on the Zaire-Rwandan border following the arrival of relief supplies for refugees from the Rwandan civil war, on the LBC Plane for Rwanda. He talks...