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Mexico: alive and kicking (1986)

A documentary about the second big earthquake that hit Mexico City last year, with devastating consequences, causing the death of approximately 100,000 people.

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General election - Thatcher on the health service (1983)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

Labour leader Michael Foot attacks Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher over NHS prescription charges; Thatcher responds. David Steel of the SDP-Liberal Alliance says that if the unions are too close to the...

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Swing to Labour in Euro-elections (1989)

Genre

Interview

Bryan Gould, Labour Party coordinator for the European Parliament election campaign comments on the big swing to Labour in the results. He says Downing Street is the next stop. Comments on the election...

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Big media merger (1996)

Genre

Interview

The United News group is merging with Lord Hollick’s MAI corporation, which already owns Anglia and Meridian TV as well as a lucrative money broking operation. Lord Hollick will be chief executive of the...

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London radio station franchises announced (1994)

Genre

Interview

Petroc Trelawny talks to the Chairman of the Radio Authority, Lord Chalfont (Alun Gwynne Jones) after the announcement of the winners of new radio licences in the London area. Capital Radio was...

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Irish General Election campaign (1987)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the 1987 General Election campaign in the Republic of Ireland and a big change in opinion polls following a TV debate in which stance on Northern Ireland came up. Includes interview with Taoiseach...

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A Postcard from Strasbourg: May 1987 (1987)

MEPs get together for the big agricultural session of the year as the notorious Common Agricultural Policy is taken apart and examined. Jim Gibbons will be there to report on the outcome.

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Capital Playhouse - Faces in the smoke [Part 1 and 2] (1984)

A radio play in 2 parts telling a story about a country family moving house and facing a new life in the big city.

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Celebrity interview (1987)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Vic Lewis

An interview with the Big Band leader, Vic Lewis.

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Victor Cracknell freed after kidnapping (1989)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Val Handley reports on the release of the kidnapped businessman Victor Cracknell on 18/08/89. Thirty-two year old Cracknell was under threat of death if his family didn’t pay a million pound ransom. But...

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