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Jennifer Guinness after her kidnap ordeal (1986)

Genre

Press conference

Statement by the family of kidnapped Irish heiress Jennifer Guinness, read out (poss. by her husband, John?) after her rescue. Jennifer herself answers questions from the press.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Jonathan Guinness talks about the Mitford Family (1984)

An interview with Jonathan Guinness, 3rd Baron Moyne, born March 16, 1930. He is the son of Bryan Guinness [2nd Baron Moyne] and his first wife Diana Mitford [later Lady Mosley]. He talks about his new book:...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Celebrity interview (1989)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Eileen Atkins

Eileen Atkins, the stage and screen actress, discusses her long and distinguished career. A friend and great admirer of Sir Alec Guinness, she appeared in Harold Pinter’s play ‘Mountain Language’ at the...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Jennifer Guinness on her release (1986)

Genre

Press conference; Speech

John Guinness, husband of Jennifer Guinness, makes a speech in which he thanks the Garda (Irish police) for their efforts in rescuing Jennifer, unharmed, from her kidnap ordeal. Jennifer then takes...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

British Film Institute honours Alec Guinness (1991)

Genre

Speech

Sir Alec Guinness accepts a British Film Institute Fellowship Award. In his speech he claims he was never a great cinema actor.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Kidnapping of Jennifer Guinness (1986)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the kidnapping of Jennifer Guinness in Dublin. An unidentified female neighbour of the house in which Guinness was held gives her account of what happened, and a Garda (Irish police) spokesman...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ernest Saunders denies Guinness charges (1987)

Genre

Press conference

Ernest Saunders, ex-chairman of Guinness Plc speaks out at a press conference for the first time since charges were made against him over the Guinness Affair (insider dealing during takeover bid).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ernest Saunders on Guinness fraud trial (1990)

Genre

Interview

During a break in the Guinness fraud trial following the submission of all witness testimony, one of the four defendants, former Guinness Chief Executive Ernest Saunders on the ordeal of giving evidence,...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ernest Saunder’s resignation from Guinness (1987)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Report on the resignation of Ernest Saunders, former Chief Executive of Guinness, following scandal over inquiry into Guinness share-trading fraud; including Brian Baldock, company spokesman, reading Ernest...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Guinness fraud trial (1990)

Genre

News report; Press conference

James Matthews reports from Southwark Crown Court, London, on the Guinness fraud trial. The case centres on the Guinness takeover battle against Argyll for the United Distillers group in 1986. Includes press...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio