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Francois Mitterrand death (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary
Tributes have been pouring in all day for the former French President Francois Mitterrand who died this morning after a long battle with cancer. David Howell, Tory chairman of the all-party Foreign Affairs...
Francois Mitterrand death (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Former French President Francois Mitterrand died this morning after a long battle with cancer. European expert Dr Alain Guillemarche(?) says world events prevented Mr Mitterrand from achieving his socialist...
Francois Mitterrand death (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary
Tributes have been pouring in all day for the former French President Francois Mitterrand who died this morning after a long battle with cancer. Sir Charles Powell, who was Foreign Affairs Adviser to...
Francois Mitterrand death (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary
Britain’s political leaders have united in their praise of France’s longest serving President Francois Mitterrand, who’s finally lost his long battle with cancer. Labour deputy leader John Prescott...
Rail safety fears (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the former head of the West Coast rail route, Peter Rayner, after reports in the Daily Mirror alleging vital bolts holding tracks in place at Euston Station in London are missing. Mr Rayner...
Rail safety fears (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour’s transport co-ordinator Glenda Jackson says rail safety fears at Euston Station in London, as reported in the Daily Mirror and backed by former head of the West Coast route - Peter Rayner, must now...
Rail safety fears (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Leppard is the Movement Manager of Railtrack Midland, the company responsible for the track at the centre of thesafety fears reported in the Daily Mirror and backed up by Peter Rayner, former head of...
Ashford International opens (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Chief correspondent Paul Maurice reports on the opening of Ashford International station where Eurostar will stop. Bagpipes and fireworks are heard, followed by speech by Sir Keith Speed, the local MP who...
Blizzard causes havoc in USA (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Vox pop
One of the worst snow storms this century is bringing havoc to America’s east coast. Airports, schools, colleges, and museums are closed and US government workers due to return to work after being laid off...
Michael Lynagh joins London rugby club (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Michael Lynagh, the world’s top rugby points scorer, has signed a three-year deal with Saracens in a major coup for the North London club. The Australian has now retired from international rugby. Lynagh...