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Rail privatisation safety fears debate (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Nigel Harris, managing editor of Rail magazine says the rail safety issue is not directly related to privatisation, and the current debate by political parties centring on who will be to blame for accidents...
Rail privatisation safety fears debate (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
The political row about rail safety is really a row about the whole principle of privatisation, says Nigel Harris of Rail magazine. The Government has found few applicants for the early contracts on offer as...
VJ Day anniversary (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Petroc Trelawny reports from Buckingham Palace on the VJ Day 50th anniversary celebrations. Basil Hume, Archbishop of Westminster; Dr George Carey, Archbishop of Canterbury; Viscount (John Douglas) Slim...
VJ day anniversary (1995)
- Genre
- News report
Petroc Trelawny and serving Captain Phil Jackson are at the Mall in London for the VJ day 50th anniversary celebrations and report back to Roger ? in the studio. The veterans all parade to the sounds of...
American envoy deaths in Bosnia (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports that the accidental deaths of three US diplomats by landmine on a road outside Sarajevo has reopened a debate in the USA about whether America should be involved...
VJ Day celebrations (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Petroc Trelawny reports on VJ Day celebrations from the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London. He discusses events, and talks to Captain Phil Jackson of the Scots Guard about the celebrations, the...
GNVQs under question (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Today’s figures for the new vocational qualifications, the GNVQs show a doubling in the number of students awarded GNVQs, but also showed a low percentage of finishers, is this due to a big drop out rate?...
GNVQs under question (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
One of the biggest critics of the new vocational GNVQ awards has been professor Alan Smithers of Manchester University. Here he voices his interpretation of today’s figures which showed a low percentage...
Fleet Street demise (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Fleet Street was once the nerve centre of British journalism. Now the departure of the Press Association, the country’s biggest news agency, leaves just one tiny office belonging to a Scottish paper....
Suicide bomber attacks Jerusalem (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
A suicide bomber has blown apart a bus in Jerusalem during this morning’s rush hour; the attack has been claimed by the fundamentalist terrorist group Hamas. Interview with Yazid Sayigh, Assistant Director...