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  1. Griff Rhys Jones on career and partnership with Mel Smith (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Carol Allen interviews comedian Griff Rhys Jones about his partnership with Mel Smith on the television series Not the Nine O’Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones; their new film Wilt; and their separate...

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  2. Radio advertising awards (1982)

    Genre
    Special; Speech

    Recording of the 1982 Radio Advertising Awards, hosted by Bob Holness. Includes excerpt from the acceptance speech of Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones for their part in a Philips advertisement.

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  3. Network (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Actor Valentine Dyall talks to Griff Harris about his life, including his role in the Goon Show, and recounts an anecdote about Dylan Thomas. Produced by Swansea Sound and broadcast as part of the Network...

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  4. Michael Trestrail affair - reaction to resignation (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on Parliamentary reaction to the resignation of Michael Trestrail (the Queen’s bodyguard) from the Metropolitan Police over allegations of a relationship with a male prostitute and on whether as a...

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  5. Harold Evans’ good and bad times (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; Advertisement; Jingle

    Simon Bates interview on his programme with journalist and newspaper editor Harold Evans about the latest edition of his autobiography, Good Times, Bad Times. He talks about his time as editor of the Times...

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  6. Radio advertising awards - Philips spokesman (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified advertising spokesman on his award-winning radio campaign for Philips electronics featuring comedians Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Rodney Bennett?).

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  7. NewsRevue (1984)

    Genre
    Special

    NewsRevue - an episode of the topical satirical comedy song and sketch show. Individuals sent up include UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, her husband Denis Thatcher and son Mark Thatcher; Labour MP Tony...

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