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Jeremy Thorpe trial verdict (1979)

Genre

Interview

John Greenwood interviews Liberal MP Cyril Smith about the verdict in the trial at the Old Bailey in London of former Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe and co-defendants, David Holmes, 49; South Wales...

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Jeremy Thorpe trial verdict (1979)

Genre

Interview; Press conference

Press interview with George Deakin and his wife following the jury’s verdict in the trial at the Old Bailey in London, of former Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe and co-defendants, David Holmes, 49;...

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Harold Wilson on election announcement (1974)

Genre

Speech

Speech by UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson on the announcement of a general election date of 10/10/74. He speaks about the problems the new Labour government inherited and how to solve them, the economic...

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Jeremy Thorpe trial verdict (1979)

Genre

Interview

John Greenwood interviews Peter Bessell, key prosecution witness and former Liberal MP, about the verdict in the trial at the Old Bailey in London, of former Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe and...

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Lockerbie residents call for Paul Channon’s resignation (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Lockerbie residents give their views on Transport Secretary Paul Channon and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. 74 year-old Mary Wood and local pub landlord Eddie Gibb call for Channon’s resignation, whilst...

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Rick Nelson: a tribute [Part 1 and 2] (1986)

aka: A tribute to Rick Nelson

Alan Thompson was the last journalist to interview Rick Nelson before his untimely death - he would have been 46 on 8 May. This tribute traces Rick’s career, includes rare interview material; and is...

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Legal implications of Jeremy Thorpe trial (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Michael Zander, Professor of Law at LSE on the legal implications of the verdict in the trial at the Old Bailey in London, of former Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe and co-defendants, David...

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Crown agents affair - Public inquiry will be held (1977)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Labour MP John Mendelson on the House of Commons vote to hold a public inquiry following the publication of the Fay report into the Crown Agents affair, after the development and funding body...

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Jeremy Thorpe trial acquittal (1979)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference

Peter Gould reports on the verdict in the trial at the Old Bailey in London, of former Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe and co-defendants, David Holmes, 49; South Wales businessman John Le Mesurier, 46,...

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Sam Wanamaker dies of cancer (1993)

Genre

News report; Tribute; Obituary

Report on the life and death of 74-year-old actor and director Sam Wanamaker following a battle with cancer. Wanamaker was responsible for the campaign to rebuild the Globe Theatre in Southwark, London where...

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