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  1. Assessment of British soldiers in Kuwait (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male British Army officer on soldiers’ preparations prior to their arrival in Kuwait. Asked about the reliability of equipment, specifically the Warrior and Challenger armoured vehicles, he...

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  2. Football ID cards (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Des Fahy reports on the damage done to the House of Commons by the recent storms and the debate over football ID cards prior to the upcoming release of Lord Justice (Peter) Taylor’s report on the...

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  3. London’s hottest day for nearly eighty years (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Havovi Todd reports on temperatures rising up to 97 degrees Fahrenheit (or 36 Centigrade) in London. Speaking are Dave Hunting, managing director of a fan company; Arik(?) Sudman, psychologist; Philip Eden,...

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  4. Major on Gulf War operations (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Prime Minister John Major speaking outside church near Chequers explains to reporters that weather is proving a problem for Operation Desert Storm in Iraq. He says he expects the air strikes and the war to...

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  5. Iraqi morale in Gulf War (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brigadier Patrick Cordingley, Commander of Britain’s Seventh Armoured Brigade, the Desert Rats, talks to James Matthews about the difference in conditions for the allied and Iraqi troops in the cold...

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  6. Refugees stranded at Iraq-Jordan border (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on refugees being left stranded in freezing conditions after Iraq closed its borders with Jordan during the Gulf war. Andy Stenton reports from the makeshift camp.

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  7. Aid drops for Kurds (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    George Matheson reports from Incirlik airbase in Turkey on the air drops of aid being made for the Kurdish refugees in the mountains in northern Iraq- Turkey border. Includes interview with Flight Lieutenant...

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  8. Virginia Bottomley issues cold weather warning (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    As temperatures plummet, Health Secretary, Virginia Bottomley issues practical advice on keeping warm; Damart thermal underwear manufacturer spokesman Jim Crosby advises on choice of fabrics to wear; members...

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  9. Cold weather hits services (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    As freezing weather and snow cause problems with public transport and utilities, Labour Transport spokesman John Prescott expresses his frustration; British Rail spokesman John Ellis speaks in the...

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  10. Faro Airport DC10 plane crash (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    A Dutch DC10 plane has crashed at Faro Airport in Portugal exploding in flames during appalling weather conditions, with the death toll currently at 54 and many others burned. The report includes eyewitness...

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