Conservative minister John Major is promoted to role of Foreign Secretary. Report on Major's rise through he ranks. Major and Lawson; with Clarke; with Baker; in meeting; interview opinion on Europe
John Major is promoted from Foreign Minister to Chancellor of the Exchequer. Major walking out of Foreign office building, meets press. States he is " - not nervous, but apprehensive". Margaret Thatcher out of No.10 into car.
John Major meets Bush and offers British support and assistance with narcotics smuggling in Colombia. Major making statement to US media and meeting with US Secreatry of State James Baker to discuss Vietnam refugees.
Major preparing speech for Tory party Conference. Major makes speech on Europe. Crowd rise to feet applauding Major's comments.
Major as Chancellor arrival in Brussels for finance ministers meeting, gets into lift with two officials, meets other ministers, meeting in progress; interviewed about outcome of meeting
Report on John Major in run up to his first budget as Chancellor of Exchequer. Major hitting cricket balls for the press at the Oval, Major talking to press about love of cricket, Major at Treasury; inside No. 11; NEDC meeting;
Major at work; interview on Budget speech; Chevening House;
at Treasury meeting; Major at work
A 'tense, but not nervous' John Major as Chancellor of the Exchequer with budget box out of No.11 with wife Norma.
Norma Major with her husband prior to his appointment as prime minister.
Chancellor of Exchequer John Major stands as contender for Prime minister. Norman Lamont makes support statement
Interviews with Sir Marcus Fox, George Gardiner, Peter Temple-Morris, Teresa Gorman, Edward Leigh about John Major as new Prime Minister tory leader.
Profile on John Major's rise through ministerial ranks to becoming UK Prime Minister. Major as Treasury with minister parking space. Major on stairs of No 11, playing cricket at SCCC, Major seated at Treasury table
Major shakes hands with Heseltine on steps of No 10.
Major's first prime minister's Question Time. Thatcher seen going to back benches
Major's first EEC Summit. Interviewed giving pro EEC stance.First EEC leaders photocall.
Major working on plane en route US. Informal drink on board celebrating knighthood of Charles Powell. Seen meeting Nicholas Brady/Dan Quayle/James Baker
Meets with exiled Emir of Kuwait. Press conference on invasion of Kuwait. Drinks tea.Red carpet arrival at Riyadh.
Prime Minister John Major leaves No 10. Snowing. Gives reaction to IRA mortar attack.
Prime Minister John Major makes speech on the Citizen's Charter, Conservative Central Council speech. Podium and audience
Prime Minister John Major presents safe havens plan to EEC. Flags of EEC; Kurds demo.
