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  1. Kingsley Amis with Mark Smith (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Phone-in; Advertisement; Trailer

    Writer and poet Kingsley Amis dissects his new book The Folks That Live on the Hill with Mark Smith and takes questions from callers on his poems and his James Bond book Colonel Sun. Also includes Martin...

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  2. Whitbread literary awards (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report from the Whitbread literary awards. Includes comment from winners Diane Roe, Christopher Hope and Peter Ackroyd. Judge Martin Amis also comments. Female reporter not identified.

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  3. Rushdie talks in London (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Robert Allen reports on a talk entitled Writers Against the State in Westminster Hall. The surprise speaker caused shock, as it was the author Salman Rushdie. His controversial book, The Satanic Verses has...

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  4. Satanic Verses reading (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    The first public reading in Britain of Salman Rushdie’s controversial book, The Satanic Verses, has gone ahead without trouble. Rushdie is still in hiding due to the death threat (fatwa) issued by an...

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  5. Larry Adler on protests over Salman Rushdie book (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    On the eve of a protest by Muslims it has been announced that for the first time a group of British authors are to publicly read out extracts from Salman Rushdie’s book, The Satanic Verses. Writer and...

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