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  1. Collets bookshop fire bombed (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    George Matheson reports on a fire bomb attack on a branch of Collets bookshop on the Charing Cross Road in London. The arson attack is thought to be part of the campaign against Salman Rushdie’s novel, The...

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  2. Harold Pinter on Rushdie fatwa (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Playwright, Harold Pinter on the International Committee for the Defence of Salman Rushdie. The campaign is attempting to keep the writer’s name in the forefront of people’s minds following the death...

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  3. Salman Rushdie fatwa (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Iran’s charge d’affaires in London, Muhammad-Mehdi Akhundzadeh-Basti speaks to Peter Russell about the calls for author Salman Rushdie to apologise for his book The Satanic Verses supposed blashemy...

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  4. Kalim Siddiqui on Salman Rushdie (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Andrew Neil Show interview with the leader of the Muslim Parliament in Britain, Dr Kalim Siddiqui, on the fourth anniversary of Ayatollah Khomeini’s fatwa against the author of The Satanic Verses, Salman...

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  5. Muslims protest against Rushdie book (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Muslim groups are holding a week of demonstrations over Salman Rushdie’s book, The Satanic Verses, outside the headquarters of the publishers Viking Penguin in London. The book is shortly expected to...

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  6. Salman Rushdie on fatwa (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Extract from an interview with author Salman Rushdie in which he says that he has paid a high price for publishing The Satanic Verses. The 44 year-old writer has been in hiding with a round-the-clock guard...

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  7. Bomb attack on York bookshop (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Kenyon reports on a bomb attack at a bookshop in York. Police have revealed the device went off before the alarm was raised through ITN, and a major disaster was only averted by the prompt action of...

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  8. 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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  9. Is Nothing Sacred, by Salman Rushdie (1990)

    Genre
    Special; Speech

    Harold Pinter reads Is Nothing Sacred, the Herbert Reed Memorial Lecture at The ICA in London, written by Salman Rushdie who is absent due to the Iranian fatwa over The Satanic Verses which forced him to...

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  10. Psychiatric nurse wins Whitbread book prize (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Sue Jameson reports on the Whitbread Book of the Year award, won by Paul Sayer, a first-time novelist and psychiatric nurse, for The Comfort of Madness.The book expected to win was The Satanic Verses by...

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