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  1. Prince Charles launches Volunteers scheme (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Prince Charles, Prince of Wales has launched a new volunteer scheme for young people, called Volunteers. He gives a speech at St James’s Palace, expressing concern for recent social unrest, and hopes to...

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  2. Funeral of Aidan McAnespie (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report by Mervyn Jess on the funeral in Aughnacloy, County Tyrone, of Aidan McAnespie, shot dead at a UK army checkpoint (21/02/88). Includes sermons by local priest, Seamus McManus; Cardinal Tomas O Fiaich,...

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  3. John Major launches Northern Ireland business campaign (1994)

    Genre
    Speech

    Two extracts from a speech by UK Prime Minister, John Major at a business conference at the Europa Hotel in Belfast in which he announces plans for the first major investment in Northern Ireland since the...

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  4. Lord Justice Woolf launches Strangeways riot inquiry (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the official inquiry into the Strangeways Prison riot, and the subsequent disturbances in other prisons. Lord Justice (Harry) Woolf says that although Strangeways will be his focus, he has not come...

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  5. D-Day 50 year celebrations launched (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Speech

    Mark Phillips reports as Prime Minister John Major launches celebrations of the fiftieth anniversary of the D-Day landings in Grosvenor Square. There are events planned all over the country. Includes speech...

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  6. Celebrities trade places for charity (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    A breast cancer charity launches an event in central London where celebrities do different jobs for one day to raise money, trading places with those normally doing the job to raise money fro a specialist...

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  7. Ronnie Biggs on life and experiences (1994)

    Genre
    Speech

    Ronnie Biggs talks about his experience as one of the great train robbers as he launches his autobiography Odd Man Out. He talks about the robbery in 1963; his escape from prison; and life on the run...

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  8. Geoffrey Howe launches attack on Thatcher (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Paul Rowley reports on a speech by Deputy Prime Minister Sir Geoffrey Howe, sacked as Foreign Secretary in the Cabinet reshuffle, where he delivers a coded attack on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s...

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  9. Labour launches local election campaign (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech; Vox pop

    Report on the launch of the Labour Party’s campaign for local council elections with getting rid of poll tax (community charge) a priority for the party and where two Conservative Party MPs disrupted...

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  10. Scotland Yard launches new policing measures (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Scotland Yard is considering a scheme to launch an alternative civic volunteer force in London. It would be an alternative to the New York vigilante Guardian Angels, who patrolled the subway earlier in...

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