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Steven Norris on virtues of integrated transport approach (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Steven Norris, Transport Minister for London, on the alleged benefits of the Conservative Government’s rail privatisation programme, on the virtues of an integrated approach to public transport, and on the...
Thameslink 2000 (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Andy Burns, spokesman for the Capital Transport Campaign, on the Government’s proposed London Thameslink 2000 rail project. Male interviewer not identified.
Plea for peace in Northern Ireland (1996)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Vox pop with Irish speakers calling for peace in Northern Ireland and an end to violence.
Cuba shoots down US planes (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on the shooting down of two US civilian aircraft by Cuban military jets. The aircraft belonged to the Brothers to the Rescue exile group who help refugees flee the island. Reaction in the USA and...
Sandra Gregory jailed in Thailand (1996)
- Genre
- Press conference
A British woman, 30-year-old Sandra Gregory, speaking to reporters apologises to her family following being sentenced to 25-years in a Thai jail for trying to smuggle heroin out of the country.
Robert Locke found innocent in Thailand (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Robert Locke from Cambridge was cleared of smuggling drugs out of Thailand. His mother Linda says it’s a great relief and shows no sympathy for Sandra Gregory his accomplice who has been jailed for 25 years.
Joseph musical returns to London (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat returns to London at Labatt’s Apollo in Hammersmith after an absence from London of nearly two and a half years. The show also marks a return to the capital...
Sandra Gregory jailed in Thailand (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Dominic Waghorn reports on the case of Sandra Gregory, a British woman sentenced to 25 years in jail in Thailand for trying to smuggle heroin out of the country that she said she was carrying for Robert...
Memorial service for British Gulf War dead (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Chief correspondent, Paul Maurice reports on a memorial service to the forty-seven members of the armed forces who were killed in the Gulf War with a plaque unveiled in the crypt of St Paul’s Cathedral....
Aldwych bus bomber funeral (1996)
- Genre
- News report
Security was tight in the quiet town of Gorey in County Wexford for the funeral of the Aldwych bus bomber Edward O’Brien. The 21-year-old IRA member died when the bomb he was carrying exploded...