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UK troops white paper (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Chief correspondent Paul Maurice interviews Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind who explains the role of British troops as peacekeepers supporting NATO and carrying out humanitarian work, as outlined in a new...
Michael Hordern dies at 83 (1995)
- Genre
- Obituary; Interview
William Roncon reports on the death of British actor Michael Hordern, at 83. Hordern was known for being the voice of Paddington Bear, clips of which are included. Also archive interviews with Hordern...
Croatian war debated in Parliament (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Mark Demery reports on Parliamentary debate on war in Croatia, where British troops are on a peacekeeping mission. With Commons speeches by Iain Duncan Smith; Labour foreign affairs spokesman Robin Cook...
John Major on Northern Ireland peace process (1995)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by Prime Minister John Major in Northern Ireland reiterating his call to the IRA for arms decommissioning before Sinn Fein can be let into all-party peace talks on the future of Northern...
Riots in Londonderry during John Major’s visit (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Brian Ging reports on riots in Londonderry which have held up the Northern Ireland peace process. Correspondent Tom Coulter describes how crowds turned against Prime Minister John Major on a visit to the...
VE day 50th anniversary - William Franklyn recollects (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Actor and Second World War veteran William Franklyn talks about his experiences in the war on the 50th anniversary of VE day. Male interviewer not identified.
VE day 50th anniversary - East End girl looks back (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Second World War survivor and East End girl Kathy Martin looking back to her VE day celebrations on its 50th anniversary. Female interviewer not identified.
VE day 50th anniversary - Couple remembers (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with World War II survivors, Mr and Mrs Hutchins, looking back at their experiences of VE day on its 50th anniversary. Female interviewer not identified.
VE day 50th anniversary - reunited soldiers (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with World War Two veterans James Barber and Ian Aitcheson on how they have been reunited at the VE day 50th anniversary celebrations in Hyde Park through a computerised service called Vetlink....
VE day 50th anniversary - success of Hyde Park celebrations (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Chief Superintendent Michael Messenger talks about the success of the VE day 50th anniversary celebrations at Hyde Park and how they have had to close the gates to stop any more people entering. Male...