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  1. Death of Guy the Gorilla (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary

    Report on the death of Guy the Gorilla at London Zoo. Guy, aged 32, passed away after having an operation on his teeth. During his life more than 16 million people visited the gorilla, including the British...

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  2. Mayor of Washington charged and steps down (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports on Marion Barry, Mayor of Washington, who is currently on trial on drugs and perjury charges having been addicted to alcohol and cocaine. Barry will not be...

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  3. Increase in rail fares of 16% (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Complaints on the 16% increase in rail fares for the South East, problems for commuters. Roger Moate MP and David Crouch MP interviewed according to records but only one unidentified person can be heard....

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  4. 16 bombs explode in France (1983)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the clearing up operation in France after 16 bomb attacks that struck Paris, Marseilles, Aix-en-Provence and Alfortville. The explosions were later claimed to be the work of the Corsican National...

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  5. BT announce 16,000 job cuts (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    George Matheson interviews Alan Tuffin, General Secretary of the Union of Communication Workers (UCW) about the decision of British Telecom to axe 16,000 jobs over the next 18 months from engineering and...

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  6. Ford workers accept 16.5 percent pay offer (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the return of 57,000 Ford workers to Dagenham after a nine-week strike. The workers have accepted a 16.5 percent pay rise but the Government has said it will impose sanctions on any company which...

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  7. Disappearance of Graham Watkins (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the disappearance of 32 year-old Briton, Graham Watkins while on holiday in Lerici, Italy. Includes interviews with Watkins’s mother and Detective Superintendent Alan Gash(?) of Nottinghamshire...

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  8. Youth unemployment (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Four-part programme on youth unemployment, presented by Tommy Boyd. Considers the prospects of 720,000 school leavers who are entering the employment market at a time of mass unemployment. Interviewees...

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  9. 16-year-old sniper in San Diego (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Steve Wiegand reports back on an incident at Cleveland Elementary School in San Diego, California, where a 16-year-old old girl carried out a shooting spree. Male studio reporter not identified. (The girl...

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  10. Ford workers strike (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Steve Hart from the TGWU on the 32,000 Ford car workers who are on strike after rejecting a three year pay deal despite the advice of their union. He hopes the dispute will be short lived....

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