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  1. Leonard Rossiter on The Frontiers of Farce: The Purging (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with actor Leonard Rossiter about his appearing in two one-act plays, The Frontiers of Farce: The Purging and The Singer. He also discusses Rising Damp and The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin,...

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  2. Ray Cooney on theatre and farce (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Advertisement

    Interview with actor, writer, producer, and founder of the Theatre of Comedy company, Ray Cooney about the continuing success of Run For Your Wife, the longest-running theatre comedy in London. He also talks...

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  3. Mike Yarwood collapses with exhaustion (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Andrew Bomford reports on the condition of comedian Mike Yarwood, who fell ill just before he was due to go on stage at Manchester’s Palace Theatre. He is now said to be considering his future in show...

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  4. Westland affair - Reaction to inquiry (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Inquiry member Dr John Gilbert claims that the investigation into the Westland affair was a farce. Former Northern Ireland Secretary, Sir Humphrey Atkins believes that Michael Heseltine was misled, and...

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  5. Victim’s widow on Klaus Barbie war crimes trial (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified widow of one of Klaus Barbie’s victims talks about how traumatic Barbie’s trial in Lyon for war crimes is proving for the victims, how Barbie has no feelings at all for what is going on, why...

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  6. Labour leadership election rules (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bernie Grant, who is contesting for the position of deputy leader of the Labour Party, says the new voting system put in place is a farce. It has been suggested it has been implemented so the leadership is...

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  7. Steve Jones show (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Steve Jones interviews special guest actor Windsor Davies, about his current play Run for Your Wife at the Whitehall Theatre, acting in farce, the other actors, the audiences; going to New Zealand; rugby and...

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  8. Accusations of rigging in first Romanian elections for 53 years (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Romania’s opposition parties are claiming Sunday’s elections will be a farce because too many people are registered to vote. Over 80 parties are fighting the first free elections in the country for 53...

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  9. Railway privatisation proposals unpopular (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the new railways bill, which has been defeated in the House of Lords. There is uproar in the Commons, and Deputy Speaker, Geoffrey Lofthouse, struggles to make himself heard. Transport Secretary,...

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  10. Labour leadership contest (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    The Labour Party leadership contest has been described as a farce as the rules were changed resulting in Ken Livingstone and Bernie Grant being ruled out for lack of support. John Smith, Margaret Beckett and...

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