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  1. Boxing safety after Johnny Owen death (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Sports Minister Hector Monro on the standard of boxing safety controls after serious injuries suffered by Welsh bantamweight Johnny Owen during a world title fight in Los Angeles...

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  2. Michelle Booth returns home from hospital (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michelle Booth, on her return from hospital, thanks listeners for their support, and for the Roy Orbison half-hour she was played. At home, her parents talk about her progress and physiotherapy, her...

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  3. Pit explosion announced (1975)

    Genre
    Speech

    Parliamentary speech by employment minister Albert Booth announcing an explosion at Houghton Main Colliery in south Yorkshire, with unknown causes resulting in five deaths and one man with serious injuries....

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  4. IRA bombs rip through Warrington (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Press conference

    John Pickford reports in the aftermath of a 2nd IRA bomb attack in Warrington. Includes nurse Karen Taylor on holding 3-year-old Jonathan Ball as he died; surgeon Barry Taylor on the horrific injuries of...

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  5. Support for seat belts bill (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with President of the Royal College of Physicians, Sir Douglas Black, on their support for the Parliamentary bill requiring the compulsory wearing of seatbelts, in order to reduce the number of...

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  6. Police training simulation (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with police spokesman Jack Kent, in which he describes the harsh training being given to riot police, including having bricks and heavy missiles thrown at them, which has resulted in serious...

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  7. Pit explosion discussed (1975)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Speech in the Commons by Dennis Skinner MP, on the explosion at Houghton Main Colliery in south Yorkshire that has resulted in five deaths and one man with serious injuries. Asks that investigation takes...

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  8. Ramstein air show disaster (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    George Matheson reports on an accident at a West German air show at the US Ramstein Air Base near Kaiserslautern, in which 67 spectators and 3 pilots died and 346 spectators sustained serious injuries in the...

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  9. Fairground accident in Manningtree (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Press conference

    Lisa O’Sullivan reports on a fairground accident at Manningtree in Essex where a 14 year-old boy named Daniel Woodgate fell fifty feet to his death from a big wheel. His friend Lawrence Clift suffered...

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