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27 results found for '"Simon Hobbs"' in Contributors.

  • Bosnian war peace talks and possible military intervention (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Simon Hobbs reports on the ongoing conflict in Bosnia with peace talks underway and threats of UN/NATO military action as the Serbs surround Sarajevo. Includes warning from Bosnian-Serb leader Radovan...

  • Middlesex tapestry (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Simon Hobbs interviews Tony Linsell from the County of Middlesex Trust on how Middlesex still does exist, plans to create a version of the Bayeux tapestry to celebrate the county, how many people they need...

  • IRA terrorist Patrick Kelly sentenced (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Simon Hobbs reports on the conviction and 25-year sentence for IRA terrorist Patrick Kelly who plotted to detonate a lorry packed with explosives in London. Speakers are Deputy Assistant Police Commissioner...

  • John Major at the Conservative conference (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Simon Hobbs reports on the final day of the Conservative Party conference in Bournemouth, and Prime Minister John Major’s closing speech. Major touches on the economy, education, Europe, and Northern Ireland.

  • Conservative scandals (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Simon Hobbs reports following a string of scandals surrounding Conservative Government figures. Prime Minister John Major defends his Back to Basics policy which calls for high moral standards and says he...

  • Shirley Porter on homes-for-votes inquiry (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dame Shirley Porter talks to Simon Hobbs about the suicide of Westminster councillor Dr Michael Dutt. Since auditor John Magill’s report found Westminster City Council’s Building Stable Communities...

  • Million pound hold-up at Heathrow airport (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Simon Hobbs reports from Heathrow Airport following the robbery of £1million from a private security firm at Terminal One. Includes interview with Detective Inspector Norman Walker; Andrew Mackay, British...

  • My millennium (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    My Millennium. Richard Littlejohn interviews Paddy Ashdown, British politician and leader of the Liberal Democrats. On preparing Britain for the Millennium and the political problems that need to be...

  • Donald MacCormick’s Yearbook 1995, Part 2 (1995)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview; Special

    Part two of Donald MacCormick’s Yearbook 1995 on News 97.3 looks back on the interviews and discussions on the programmes since June. With Chris Richards, a father who claims TV violence caused his son to...

  • Donald MacCormick’s Yearbook 1995, Part 1 (1995)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview; Special

    Part 1 of Donald MacCormick’s Yearbook 1995 on News 97.3, looks back on the interviews and discussions on the programmes since June. Discussion on 50th anniversary of atomic bombing at Hiroshima with...