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Fifth terminal at Heathrow? (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Brian Ging reports on plans for a fifth terminal at Heathrow airport in London. Looks at the implications for jobs and local business, and incentives being offered to local residents. Speaks to Gwilym...
Tony Blair woos small businessmen (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tony Blair has said businesses should be charged interest and/or blacklisted if they pay their bills late. And he has conceded that some small businesses need to be protected from some of the complexities of...
Druids celebrate solstice in London (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Jeff Collins reports on the Druids’ celebration of the Spring Solstice, next to the Tower of London. Druid, Sardia, plays the role of one of the elements pivotal to the ceremony, air. Chief Druid David...
Is meat safe to eat? (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Brian Ging reports on the BSE crisis, and public confidence. Butcher David Emms says he will go on trying to market beef to his customers. One shopper says he will not be deterred by negative publicity.
British beef banned in Europe (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
France and Belgium have banned British beef and the European Commission is considering a continent-wide ban on Britain’s biggest meat export as the scare about the link between BSE and its human form...
Toy story (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tom Hanks’ new movie has had its British premiere. Toy Story is the first entirely computer-generated animated film. Charlie Stayt reports. Contributions from Tom Hanks and director John Lasseter.
Banning British beef (1996)
- Genre
- News report
A meeting in Brussels tommorrow may lead to a Europe-wide ban on British beef. Europe correspondent John Fraser told News 97.3 that he wouldn’t be surprised to see European countries pulling together...
John Pratt on BSE (1996)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Pratt of the Meat and Livestock Commission, on the feeding of reconstituted animal products to cattle, the removal of potentially affected tissues after slaughter, and the restoring of public...
INLA declares end to ceasefire (1996)
- Genre
- News report
The Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) has declared an end to its ceasefire. The organisation, which broke away from the IRA 25 years ago, has issued a statement, saying: We cannot look on idly as the...
Naish on BSE cattle slaughter (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
President of the National Farmers Union, Sir David Naish, says if the Government slaughters cattle due to the BSE outbreak, then it must pay compensation to farmers