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  1. London Zoo to close - Minister’s reaction (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Widlake interviews Under-Secretary of State for the National Heritage Ministry, Robert Key about the announcement that London Zoo is to close at the end of 09/92. Staff have just six months to find new...

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  2. Kuwait donation to London zoo (1992)

    Genre
    Speech

    Kuwaiti ambassador to Britain, Ghazi Al-Rayes on the one million pound cheque from Kuwait for London Zoo which is experiencing financial difficulties.

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  3. London zoo seeks donations (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    London Zoo Chief Executive Dr Jo Gipps says that they will continue to look for donations such as the one million pounds donated by the Emir of Kuwait. Interviewer/reporter not heard.

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  4. Multi-million-pound scheme devised to save London Zoo (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Charlie Stayt reports from London Zoo that the Zoological Society of London has agreed a multi-million-pound scheme to save the zoo from closure. Joe Gibbs, Curator of Mammals, explains the changes they hope...

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  5. London Zoo to remain open (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on London Zoo, with help from the Department of the Environment, securing its future- by removing 59 staff and 1200 animals it has broken even and will remain open. Includes reaction from the new...

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  6. London Zoo facing closure (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Unidentified London Zoo spokesman on the financial crisis faced by the zoo. He says the future of its 8,000 animals would be uncertain should it be forced to close.

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  7. London zoo financial crisis (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Environment Minister David Trippier on the financial struggles London Zoo is facing and if any Government help will be offered. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. Arthur the lion put down (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Douglas Richardson, London zoo curator speaks about the lion Arthur who was put down. He was diagnosed with inoperable cancer at the age of 5. Interviewer not identified.

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  9. The London interview (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    In this edition Tricia Ingrams talks to Don Newson, 40 years a keeper at London Zoo, and goes for a tour of the zoo with him.

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  10. London Zoo’s future uncertain (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Environment Minister David Trippier on the possible closure of London Zoo, and the possibility of private funding to help rescue the park, with speculation on the relocation of the animals....

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