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125 results found for '"Nicky Broyd"' in Contributors.

  • Court hearing for boys accused of James Bulger murder (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Nicky Broyd reports on the appearance of the two boys (Jon Venables and Robert Thompson) accused of the abduction and murder of 2-year-old James Bulger at a brief hearing at South Sefton Magistrates Court,...

  • Teachers dispute over assessment and testing (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nicky Broyd interviews NASUWT General Secretary Nigel De Gruchy, who discusses the overwhelming vote to boycott the national curriculum assessment and testing in classrooms, which he believes prevent the...

  • Ed Bicknell on CD price reduction report (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nicky Broyd interviews manager of rock band Dire Straits, Ed Bicknell as he comments on a Heritage Select Committee report which calls for price reductions for music CD’s. He, along with the Consumer’s...

  • New union founded - Unison (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    The country’s newest and biggest union, Unison, has come into existence today. An amalgamation of NALGO, COHSE and NUPE, it has 1.4 million members in the public services. Nicky Broyd speaks to its first...

  • Actors petition for lifting of Sarajevo seige (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Nicky Broyd reports on a group of famous actors handing in a petition to the Foreign Office calling for the siege of Sarajevo to be lifted. Actor Anthony Andrews talks about how the UN peacekeeping soldiers...

  • Reducing young driver RTAs (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nicky Broyd interviews Transport Minister John MacGregor on proposed new measures to reduce the number of young drivers involved in road accidents including introducing a theory test.

  • Gary Glitter opens sandwich bar (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Nicky Broyd reports on the launch of a 24 hour sandwich bar by musician Gary Glitter, hoped to be the start of a chain. Includes Glitter on why he decided to open a sandwich bar and what will be served and...

  • George Michael at High Court (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    Report on popular singer George Michael going to the High Court in London seeking to break his record company contract from Sony Records. With reaction from unidentified female fans and Sony Records...

  • LA earthquake rescue operation (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michael Chuck of the LA fire department talks to Nicky Broyd about the rescue operation at an apartment building after the earthquake in Los Angeles. Several bodies have been found.

  • Malaysian rescue mission for missing army men (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nicky Broyd interviews Sergeant Dan Carroll, RAF St Athan in South Wales, about a mission to rescue five members of a British army expedition missing in Malaysia. The lost men were picked up last Friday on...