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  1. Tories turn on Ridley over poll tax (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Deeley reports on a rowdy Parliamentary debate where outgoing Environment Secretary Nicholas Ridley faced criticism over his handling of the poll tax (community charge). Includes statement by Ridley;...

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  2. Political reaction to BCCI bank closure (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on political debate on the closure of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International after a fraud inquiry, regulatory inquiries and return of some money to small investors. Commons speeches from...

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  3. Wonderful Escape

    Date released
    8 Oct 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1583A
    NoS ID
    023257
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wonderful Escape. DESCRIPTION: A Lightning fighter was under test, flying, it is believed, at some thirteen hundred miles an hour, about forty thousand feet up. Suddenly, a split-second...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Online Online Moving image Moving image

  4. Impact of Gulf War on UK economy (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    UK Treasury Secretary David Mellor has met with the Treasury Select Committee to discuss the effect of the Gulf War on the economy. Despite the recession, it was decided that there should be no restrictions...

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  5. British schoolchildren in coach crash (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a coach accident in the South of France involving schoolchildren from Beaumont School in St Albans. Parents are preparing to fly out, but little information about survivors has been released so...

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  6. Paul Channon on British Leyland sell-off (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on bids for the Leyland motor companies. Industry Secretary Paul Channon, speaking in the House of Commons, names more potential buyers for British Leyland companies. Labour Trade spokesman John Smith...

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  7. British Leyland sell-off deadline (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on the sale of the Leyland motor companies. Michael Heseltine MP urges Industry Secretary Paul Channon to allow more time for decision-making on the British Leyland sell-off. Labour Trade and Industry...

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  8. 5-year-old shot by police in Birmingham (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the accidental police shooting dead of 5 year-old John Shorthouse, at his home in Birmingham on 24/08/85. Includes interviews with Chief Constable Paul Leopold; Tina Keenan, babysitter;...

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  9. House of Commons debate on China (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    In Westminster there has been a united front of MPs condemning the attacks on Chinese students in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. Margaret Thatcher spoke of her utter revulsion and outrage at the shootings...

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  10. Wormwood Scrubs sex offenders unit criticised (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Margaret Shiels reports on an article in The Independent newspaper which claims a special prison unit for sex offenders at Wormwood Scrubs is running out of control and placing staff in a dangerous and...

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