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So is rail privatisation ever going to work? (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour transport spokesman Henry McLeish on leaked documents on the Conservative Government’s rail privatisation programme which found franchise bidders to be of variable quality due to bidders lack of...
John Marshall on railway privatisation (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative MP John Marshall on rail privatisation and leaked reports that franchise bidders were of variable quality. He disagrees with criticisms of the Government’s sell-off made by opposition (Labour)...
Commuters group on railway privatisation (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Delahoy of the Southend Rail Travellers’ Association claims the minimum timetable set for franchise bidders in the Conservative Government’s railway privatisation programme is below the current...
French nuclear testing - Rifkind view (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
New Zealand’s High Commissioner in London, John Collinge, responds to comments made by British Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind, that recent French Pacific nuclear tests were largely an affair of the...
Northern Ireland talks postponed (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Patrick Mayhew is disappointed by the postponement of the Northern Ireland peace talks in Brussels.
Speed the key for NI peace talks (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Sinn Fein spokesman Martin McGuinness says Dublin and London should move to get all sides around the table for peace talks in Northern Ireland.
US steps in on Ireland peace talks (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Catherine Drew reports on US President Bill Clinton administration’s assistance in the Northern Ireland peace process, with a visit to Ireland due in 11/95. The speakers include: US envoy to Northern...
Pit Bull terrier destruction order (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
The owner of Dempsey the Pit Bull Terrier is to launch an appeal against a destruction order awarded to her pet under the Dangerous Dogs Act. Owner Diane Fanneran says she can’t believe any vet would put...
Pit Bull terrier destruction order (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Selena Makepeace, public relations officer for the Canine Defence League, defends the case of Dempsey, a Pit Bull Terrier, who was caught in public without her muzzle, and subsequently awarded a destruction...
Tahitian protests over French nuclear testing (1995)
- Genre
- News report
Houses and hotels are being evacuated in the capital of Tahiti during violent protests against France’s recent nuclear test in the Pacific. Buildings have been torched and shops looted in Papeete....