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  1. Nicolas Cage takes Best Actor at Oscars (1996)

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    Speech

    At the Oscars, Nicolas Cage was named Best Actor, an award he thought he’d never get. In his acceptance speech, he expresses his hope that more actors will lend themselves to smaller, independent films.

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  2. Awards for Mel Gibson (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Mel Gibson and his epic Braveheart have picked up five Academy Awards, including Best Director and Best Picture.

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  3. Emma Thompson award speech (1996)

    Genre
    Speech

    In her acceptance speech at the Oscars, Emma Thompson reveals she had a prior engagement before the awards got underway - she went to visit Jane Austen’s grave at Winchester Cathedral.

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  4. Emma Thompson on her Oscar win (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Emma Thompson speaks after the Oscars awards ceremony.

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  5. Oscars review (1996)

    Genre
    Drama; News report; Speech

    A review of the Oscars ceremony and British successes. Charlie Stayt reports on Hollywood’s biggest night of the year. Includes award announcements and acceptance speeches by Nick Park (excerpt from...

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  6. John Williams on his film music (1996)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview

    Composer John Williams describes his work on film soundtracks. He’s received thirty-three Academy Award nominations, been awarded five Oscars, fifteen Grammies and has been music director on more than...

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  7. Mad cow disease hits the country (1996)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    As BSE affects the livestock of the country, at Prime Minister’s Question Time, Labour Party leader Tony Blair attacks Prime Minister John Major over the handling of the situation, he then responds. Robert...

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  8. Europe bans British beef (1996)

    Genre
    News report

    The European Union are refusing to budge on their worldwide ban on the British beef trade as BSE has hit the country. Chief European correspondent John Fraser explains the implications of the ban which is...

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  9. Tightening up education (1996)

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    Speech

    In the biggest shake up in education for 40 years, A levels and other exams are to be tightened up and there’ll also be a new National Diploma for A level students who want to broaden their studies. Sir...

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  10. Day in parliament (1996)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Robert Allen reports on a varied day in Parliament. The Government has all but admitted that it is to carry out a slaughter of cattle in the wake of the BSE scare. We hear Health Secretary Stephen Dorrell,...

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