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29 results found for '"John Wheeler"' in Contributors.
M4 van crash (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; Speech
Police spokesman Sergeant John Wheeler describes in a statement a crash in which twelve people have been killed on the M4 motorway. He describes what happened to the van to make it overturn, and the other...
Anti-crack offensive in UK (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Home Affairs Committee chairman, John Wheeler, on UK Government attempts to prevent the spread of the use of the highly addictive drug crack cocaine which is already a large problem in the...
Wheeler on ambulance dispute (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Wheeler, Chairman of the Conservative Party’s backbench Home Affairs Committee, reacting to news of a possible settlement to the six-month-old ambulance dispute, after 20 hours of talks...
Sir John Wheeler on future of Strangeways Prison (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
All-Party Home Affairs Committee Chairman Sir John Wheeler on Strangeways Prison, in the aftermath of the recent siege at the prison in Manchester. Male interviewer not identified. Broadcast on Piccadilly...
Attempted breakout at Wandsworth Prison (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Simon Bowden reports on a chain of attempted breakouts from Wandsworth Prison in London. He interviews Terry McLaren, Branch Secretary of the Prison Officers Association; Peter McParlin(?), Senior Prison...
Prison reforms after Brixton breakout (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on reaction to the report on prison security by Chief Inspector of Prisons, Judge Stephen Tumim in the aftermath of a two man breakout by IRA prisoners Nessan Quinlivan and Pearse McAuley at Brixton...
Royal coverage condemned (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Vox pop; Interview
Simon Hobbs reports on newspaper coverage about the state of the marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales (Prince Charles and Princess Diana). The reporting has been condemned by the Press Complaints...
Loyalist attack on County Down pub (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
David Blevins interviews Sir John Wheeler, Northern Ireland security minister, about continuing violence in the province and an attack by Ulster Freedom Fighters loyalist gunmen on a pub called the Hawthorne...
Army daytime patrols removed in Northern Ireland (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Jason Kaye reports on the removal of British troops from daytime patrols in Northern Ireland, to be replaced by the RUC. With comment from Chief constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary, Sir Hugh Annesley;...