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  • Fall of Barings (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Brian Ging reports on Barings Bank fall as former Barings trader Nick Leeson appears to have failed in his bid to be tried in Britain. The Serious Fraud Office is expected to announce it won’t try to...

  • Colin Powell may stand for president (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Catherine Drew reports on the publication of US Army General Colin Powell’s autobiography. Examines the man and his views as he may run as an independent candidate for President in the forthcoming...

  • Kinnock on Tony Blair’s first TUC speech as Labour leader (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Robert Allen speaks to former Labour leader Neil Kinnock on what current leader Tony Blair’s first speech to the TUC conference as Labour leader should include.

  • Emmy awards round up (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Catherine Drew reports from the US on the Emmy TV awards attended by an array of showbiz stars. We hear David Hyde Pearce and Glenn Close’s acceptance speeches; interview with Barbra Streisand. Also US...

  • Police seize 15 million punds worth of heroin (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Heroin with a street value of 15 million pounds was seized in a series of raids in London. It’s the second largest haul of heroin in this country. Three men have been arrested and are being questioned by...

  • John Monks addresses TUC conference (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    General Secretary John Monks speech at the TUC conference on the Conservative Government’s decision to opt out of the European Union Social Chapter.

  • Jacques Santer speech at TUC conference (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    President of the European Commission, Jacques Santer, gives the keynote speech at the Trades Union Congress (TUC) conference (excerpt on the Social Chapter).

  • Jacques Santer speech at TUC conference (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    President of the European Commission, Jacques Santer makes his keynote speech at the Trades Union Congress (TUC) conference (excerpt on economic and monetary union).

  • Barings bank fraudster (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Paul Chapman reports on the Barings Bank fall. Nick Leeson’s wife Lisa and lawyer Stephen Pollard at a press conference calling for extradition to Britain rather than face charges in Singapore. Serious...

  • Tamazepan is outlawed (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr George Rae who is campaigning to make doctors more aware of the dangers of drug abuse and craze for Temazepan, the most widely prescribed sleeping tablet in the UK. It is soon to be made...