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Cruise ship fire survivor criticises safety onboard (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Doreen Sykes from Blackpool, passenger on the Achille Lauro cruise ship which caught fire off Africa, gives her account from the Kenyan port of Mombasa. She criticises several aspects of fire safety on the...
Rikki Neave murder investigation (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Inspector Tony Burnley of Cambridgeshire Police on the response to appeals to the public for information on the murder of 6 year-old Rikki Neave in Peterborough. Road checks will be undertaken tonight, a...
Mercury cuts jobs (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone operator Mercury is to cut a quarter of its workforce over the next 12 months through voluntary redundancies and scrap its public phone boxes to remain competitive. Chief Executive of Mercury...
VAT on fuel will not be confidence vote (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Chancellor Kenneth Clarke says tomorrow night’s Commons vote on increasing VAT on fuel to 17.5 percent, a Budget proposal, will not be a confidence vote in the Government and they will win it. Follows the...
Gerry Adams second visit to USA (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Rachel Wright reports from Washington on the second visit by Sinn fein leader Gerry Adams to the USA in two months. He has already visited various politicians and officials for talks on the Northern Ireland...
Top comedy award for Spike Milligan (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Spike Milligan reacts after the ceremony to receiving a lifetime achievement award at the British Comedy Awards. The 76-year-old thanks Ben Elton (presenting awards?) for the nice things he said and showing...
Bosnia prospects bleak (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Chief correspondent Paul Maurice reports on bleak prospects for peace in Bosnia as tensions mount. Includes speech by Prime Minister John Major at a conference in Budapest on security and cooperation in...
US policy on Bosnia conflict (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
New York correspondent Paul Woodley reports on calls by Republican Leader of the House of Representatives, Newt Gingrich for US forces to pull out of Bosnia in a proposed 3-point plan which would include...
World leaders condemned over lack of action in Bosnia (1994)
- Genre
- Speech
Bosnian President Alija Izetbegovic speech (through interpreter) condemning lack of UN and NATO action over the conflict in the former Yugoslavia. Speaking at the conference on security and cooperation in...
Clinton on Bosnia conflict (1994)
- Genre
- Speech
US President Bill Clinton speech at a conference on security and cooperation in Europe being held in Budapest, on the conflict in Bosnia and saying we must not only resolve it but prevent any similar ethnic...