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  1. The story of Kathleen Ferrier (1987)

    Genre
    Feature

    The life and career of opera singer Kathleen Ferrier, with several excerpts of opera sung by her including What is Life, Oratorio Elijah and Mahler’s Song of the Earth. Interviews with schoolfriends and...

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  2. Henry Mancini’s career (1994)

    Genre
    Obituary; News report; Interview; Music

    Report on the life and career of composer Henry Mancini follwing his death from pancreatic cancer; his early career and move to Hollywood and the films he scored; awards and accolades he received. Includes...

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  3. Doctor acquitted of murdering cancer victim (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Simon Israel reports on Dr Stephen Lodwig being acquitted of murdering a terminally ill cancer patient, Robert Spratley(?), after injecting too large a dose of painkillers in 1988. Includes comment from his...

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  4. Arthur the lion put down (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Douglas Richardson, London zoo curator speaks about the lion Arthur who was put down. He was diagnosed with inoperable cancer at the age of 5. Interviewer not identified.

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  5. 30th anniversary of the contraceptive pill (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the 30th anniversary of the introduction of the contraceptive pill. Dilys Cossey of the Family Planning Association describes the features of the pill. Dr Clifford Kay, Director of the Royal...

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  6. Sam Wanamaker dies of cancer (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Tribute; Obituary

    Report on the life and death of 74-year-old actor and director Sam Wanamaker following a battle with cancer. Wanamaker was responsible for the campaign to rebuild the Globe Theatre in Southwark, London where...

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  7. Reagan misses DC meeting (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s health after he was forced to miss the first meeting of the International Democratic Union in Washington, DC following surgery for colon cancer. Speaking are...

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  8. Steve Jones show (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Steve Jones interviews jockey, Bob Champion, who survived cancer and went on to win the 1981 Grand National on Aldaniti. Champion speaks about the Bob Champion Cancer Trust and racing. Ahead of a charity...

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  9. Melanie Appleby diagnosed with cancer (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Gareth Furby reports on confirmation that Melanie Appleby, one half of the popular musical duo, Mel and Kim, has been diagnosed with cancer. She is currently undergoing chemotherapy. Pete Waterman, who...

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  10. Unleaded petrol could cause cancer (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on Transport Committee claims that unleaded petrol could cause cancer and that it worsens the condition of asthmatics. Speakers are Transport Committee Chairman, Paul Channon; Andrew Davis,...

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