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  • Sainsbury attacks Brussels bureaucrats (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with supermarket giant, Lord Sainsbury (John? Sainsbury), at a conference on retailing in Brussels. He says he is still pro-Europe but wants to see the uniqueness of each member state taken into...

  • Changes to National Curriculum (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Chapman reports on the announcement of changes to the National Curriculum today following an investigation by Head of the School Curriculum and Assessment Authority, Ron Dearing. Includes interview with...

  • Pergau Dam funding was unlawful (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jason Kaye reports on the High Court ruling that Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd acted unlawfully in authorising 234 million pounds of aid to the Pergau Dam in Malaysia in 1991. The World Development Fund...

  • Police numbers in Northern Ireland (1994)

    Genre
    Speech

    Excerpt of speech by Hugh Annesley, Chief Constable of the RUC, on the future of the force, advising against a sudden cut of police numbers in Northern Ireland. Written shortly before the shooting dead in an...

  • Queen opens Silver Jubilee Walkway (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    Alison Hodgkins reports on the official opening of the final part of a 12-mile walk around London today by the Queen. Most of the Silver Jubilee Walkway has been open since 1977, with a guide and plaques...

  • Iraq offers formal recognition of Kuwait (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    British Ambassador to the UN, David Hannay reacts to Iraq’s formal recognition of Kuwait through a statement signed by Iraqi President, Saddam Hussein, acknowledging the Emirate’s borders. He says the...

  • Iraq offers formal recognition of Kuwait (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kuwaiti Ambassador to the UN, Mohammed Abul-Hassan reacts to Iraqi President, Saddam Hussein’s signing a statement recognising Kuwait and its borders. He says Iraq will need to do more to convince Kuwait...

  • Queen opens Thames Water ring main (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Alison Hodgkins reports on the Queen opening a new Thames Water ring main for London (including Buckingham and Windsor Palaces) which will improve water supply and quality, at Ashford Common, Staines....

  • Frank Kerr shooting may delay Northern Ireland peace talks (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Victoria Smith reports on UK Government peace talks with Sinn Fein planned to take place before Christmas being put at risk by the shooting dead in an armed raid of Post Office worker Frank Kerr in Newry,...

  • Lord Mayor’s Show is a peaceful success (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Robert Allen reports from the Lord Mayor’s annual show parade in London and on this year’s Lord Mayor, Christopher Walford. Includes vox pop with members of the crowd; interviews with Charles Owen, City...