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  1. Cairo hotel burns down, killing 16 (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a fire in a luxury hotel in Cairo in which three Britons have been killed. James Sharp, a British Embassy official, describes the tragedy; hotel guest and survivor, Mrs Frances Beebee(?) gives her...

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  2. Golborne mine explosion (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Radio City’s Kieran Devaney reports on the tragedy that has struck Golborne mine, where an explosion killed 3 men, and left 8 badly burned. Speaking are mining boss Julian Griffiths, rescue worker Geoff...

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  3. Memorial service for the Piper Alpha tragedy (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    From Aberdeen, Lorraine Davidson reports on the memorial service for the Piper Alpha disaster at St Nicholas Church with sermon from offshore chaplain Andrew Wylie and speech by hospital chaplain from Royal...

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  4. Fire in Clacton kills nine (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Richard Goode, local social services, about a fire at a boarding house (owned by John Wilcox) for former psychiatric patients in Clacton, Essex. Nine people were killed in the tragedy,...

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  5. Marchioness disaster-memorial service (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Oni Bhattacharya interviews Ronald Bowlby, the Bishop of Southwark, about a memorial service at Southwark Cathedral for survivors and relatives of victims of the Marchioness Thames riverboat tragedy...

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  6. Lockerbie bombing-search effort (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kevin Murphy interviews recovery coordinator, RAF Squadron Leader Mike Wilson, on the search for missing passengers using helicopters and ground squads following the tragedy of Pan Am Flight 103 which...

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  7. Marchioness disaster-hopes for survival (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Robert Atherton, following the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure boat following a collision with the dredger Bowbelle, on the River Thames in London (20/08/89). His friend, actor Mark...

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  8. Marchioness disaster-Thatcher reaction (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, about the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure boat following a collision with the dredger, Bowbelle, on the River Thames in London (20/08/89). She says its...

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  9. Kings Cross fire - Safety recommendations (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    After the Kings Cross underground fire, the head of the London Fire Brigade, Gerald Clarkson, talks to reporter George Matheson about means of alerting the fire service to emergencies. Tony Ritchie of the...

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  10. Penlee lifeboat disaster inquiry (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Chris Mann reports on the amateur radio recordings made on the night of the Penlee lifeboat disaster released as evidence during an inquiry into the tragedy. 16 people died in the rescue attempt off the...

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