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  1. Legionnaires’ victims’ families unable to claim compensation (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on how the relatives of those who died from a legionnaires’ disease outbreak in London may not be able to claim compensation, because the cause of the outbreak cannot be...

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  2. Roy Watts death and tribute (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary; Tribute

    David Nicolle(?) looks back at the career of Thames Water Chairman Sir Roy Watts following the discovery of his body in the Thames, he was key in the privatisation of the industry. Long time colleague David...

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  3. Victor Paige resigns from NHS Management Board (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on the departure of Victor Paige from the NHS Management Board (03/06/87), and a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Staffordshire. Includes House of Commons speeches by Health Secretary, Norman...

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  4. AIDS campaigner Ryan White dies (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Speech

    Ryan White, an 18 year-old American haemophiliac who contracted AIDS through a contaminated blood transfusion, has died after his five-year fight with the disease. He also had to fight in the courtroom for 9...

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  5. Marchioness survivors at risk of disease from Thames water (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Julie Benson reports on survivors of the Marchioness tragedy being warned they could be at risk from diseases carried in the pollution riddled waters of the Thames including the deadly Weil’s disease....

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  6. Superbug ravages Gloucestershire (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the outbreak of a rare deadly disease, a Group A Streptococcal infection, in Gloucestershire which has affected seven victims, 3 have died. Dr Sally Pearson of the Gloucester Health Authority...

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  7. Assisted suicide case dismissed in USA (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Judge Gerald McNally has dismissed a case of first degree murder brought against Dr Jack Kevorkian in Michegan, USA. Kevorkian devised a suicide machine with which Janet Atkins, who suffered from...

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  8. AIDS: the facts (1987)

    A Government leaflet has been delivered through everybody’s door warning of the danger of AIDS. But the Government can’t give all the advice available in the leaflet. They’re leaving it to the media to...

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  9. National Lottery awards (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Paul Maurice reports on the decision of the National Lottery organisers to hand out £40million to 427 organisations. Includes announcement of the awards with speech by Lottery chairman, David Sieff;...

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  10. Terry-Thomas dies (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary

    Comic actor Terry-Thomas has died after a 15 year battle against Parkinson’s disease. Camilla Affleck looks back at the man and his career. Harry Secombe, Richard Briers, Barbara Windsor and Lionel Blair...

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