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General election - Thatcher on private health care (1987)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Report on press conference featuring Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (04/06/87) defending her use of private health care with questions from Anthony Bevins, The Independent newspaper, during the 1987...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.47: Programme 47 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

Ocean Sound This Week, No. 47 Programme 47 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 13 September 1987. Presented by PAUL EASTON....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Sutcliffe record damages-Private Eye reaction (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

Peter Russell reports on Private Eye magazine fighting for its continuation following the award of libel damages of £600,000 to Sonia Sutcliffe, wife of Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe, after articles in...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Right to reply (to press reports) bill (1989)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

A bill to allow individuals the right to reply when wrongly reported by the press was debated in parliament but is unlikley to become law, Paul Rowley reports with speeches by the bill’s sponsor Tony...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ian Hislop, Private Eye editor, on Appeal Court decision (1989)

Genre

Interview

Excerpt from press interview with Private Eye editor, Ian Hislop, following the decision at the Appeal Court in London to overturn the award of the record £600,000 libel payment to Sonia Sutcliffe,...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Punch magazine to fold (1992)

Genre

Interview

Editor of Private Eye magazine, Ian Hislop, tells Stephanie West why he believes nobody will miss Punch magazine when it closes after 150 years.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Death of Ian Gow - private church service held (1990)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Simon Israel reports for IRN from Hankham, East Sussex. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher visited the home of Conservative MP Ian Gow (killed by an IRA car bomb) before attending a private service with his...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Judith Chalmers photographs released to press (1986)

Genre

Interview; News report

Private detective Trevor Witherley on photographs of Judith Chalmers and her producer Peter Hughes that he (Witherley) released to the press. In self-defence, he says that he and his teenage assistant, Nick...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

General election - Campaigns latest (1987)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference

Report on the 1987 General Election party campaigns; on latest opinion polls, possibility of a hung parliament, case of Mark Burgess-on heart transplant waiting list and on private health care; interview...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

General election - Campaigns tackle health and unions (1987)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

Report on the 1987 General Election party campaigns; press conference featuring PM Margaret Thatcher (04/06/87) defending her use of private health care; comment from Neil Kinnock, Labour leader on case of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio