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David Yallop, screenwriter, sues BBC (1992)

Genre

Interview; News report

Carol Orr reports on the court case won by writer David Yallop, who sued the BBC for breach of contract after being sacked in 1989. He wrote only 10 of the 104 scripts he was commissioned for.

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Pick of 1979: interviews from The Late Show April/May 1979 - nd [Apr/May 1979] - 2 reels

Pick of 1979: interviews from The Late Show: April/May 1979 - Tracks 1-4 April; Tracks 5-8 May. NB intros are not on tape. TRACK 1- Interview with COUNT NICOLAI TOLSTOY - Victims of Yalta. He told Paul what...

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Religious film causes fanatics to protest (1988)

Genre

Interview

Screenwriter Paul Schrader on his controversial film The Last Temptation of Christ which Christian activists are trying to get local authorities to ban and lead actor, Willem Dafoe comments on playing Jesus....

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1980s news clips - Chariots of Fire wins Oscars (1989)

Genre

Speech

Speech by screenwriter and actor, Colin Welland, on receiving an Oscar for best original screenplay for the film, Chariots of Fire. Includes excerpt from film score. The film was nominated for seven Academy...

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Steve Jones show (1989)

Genre

Interview

Steve Jones interviews guest on his show prolific American author and screenwriter Evan Hunter aka Ed McBain on his new book Downtown, set in New York and forthcoming 87th Precint novel Vespers; writing;...

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Paula Milne on her Down’s Syndrome book (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with screenwriter Paula Milne about her new book (and television play) called John David which focuses on a child with Down’s Syndrome. The book is partly based on Milne’s own experience of...

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ALFS film awards (1995)

Genre

News report; Speech; Interview

Lizzie Knight reports on the London Critics Circle Film Awards for 1995 at the Savoy Hotel, known as the ALFS, with Four Weddings and a Funeral winning several of the awards. With speeches by and interviews...

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Lord Tebbit on Thatcher video (1994)

Genre

Interview; News bulletin; Advertisement; Trailer; Jingle

Simon Bates interview on his programme with Lord Tebbit (Norman Tebbit) about the launch of a video entitled, No, No, No, of House of Commons clips of Baroness Thatcher (Margaret Thatcher’s) last year as...

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