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  1. Alex Higgins acquitted of fare-dodging charges (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Simon Israel reports from Bow Street Magistrates Court today on the acquittal of snooker player Alex Hurricane Higgins after being accused of dodging a taxi fare. Includes press interview.

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  2. US hostages in Lebanon (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report following the identification of the executed American hostage Colonel William Higgins on a videotape released by his Lebanese captors, and on the efforts to secure the release of the remaining...

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  3. US hostage Higgins confirmed dead (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the conclusion of FBI forensic experts, from their investigation of the videotape released by his Lebanese captors, that the dead body shown is that of American hostage Colonel William Higgins....

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  4. Gary Higgins on airport security at Heathrow (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; Technical

    Police Superintendent Gary Higgins on increases in airport security at Heathrow due to the possibility of conflict in Iraq. Higgins says they may bar non-travellers from the terminals. Technical sounds...

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  5. Alex Higgins assault trial (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Alex Hurricane Higgins’ court appearance and fine following his headbutting of tournament boss, Paul Hatherell, at the UK Snooker Championship. On his facing a further disciplinary hearing by...

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  6. Alex Higgins breaks ankle in fall from window (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Snooker star Alex Hurricane Higgins is recovering from a broken ankle this afternoon, after falling from a second-floor window at his Manchester apartment in the early hours of this morning. He was...

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  7. US hostage William Higgins reported dead (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports from the United States on reaction to claims abducted American Marine, Lieutenant-Colonel William R. Higgins, has been murdered. Since his kidnapping in Lebanon on 17/02/88 there have...

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  8. Nick Partridge on AIDS research investment (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the failure of the controversial drug, azidothymidine (AZT). Includes an interview with Terrence Higgins Trust Chief Executive, Nick Partridge, who calls for urgent investment in AIDS research....

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  9. AIDS drugs row (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bill Nelles, Terrence Higgins Trust, responding to comments by the Bishop of Birmingham, Hugh Montefiore, who said the spending of large sums of money on drugs to prolong the lives of terminal AIDS sufferers...

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  10. Water supplies restricted due to drought (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Alison Hodgkins reports on water restrictions during the recent heatwave. Speaks to chairman of the Water Services Association (responsible for the ten privatised companies) Nicholas Hood on why there are...

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