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Peter Cook dies (1995)

Genre

News report; Interview; Obituary; Drama; Tribute

Olivia MacLeod looks back at the career and influence of comedian Peter Cook, who has died aged 57. Includes edited clips of his profane show Pete n’ Dud with Dudley Moore and Cook talking to Simon Bates...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.75: Programme 75 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 75 Programme 75 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 3 April 1988. Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

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Richard Ingrams on Peter Cook (1995)

Genre

Interview; Tribute

Former Private Eye editor Richard Ingrams on comedian Peter Cook who has died aged 57 and was an investor in the magazine. Male interviewer not identified. Audio slightly muffled.

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Peter Cook death (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report; Obituary

Alison Hodgkins reports from Hampstead on the memorial service for Peter Cook, comedian and satirist, with a church full of showbiz stars. Includes late Peter Cook speaking to reporter Simon Bates last...

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Robin Cook on pit closures (1993)

Genre

Interview

Political reporter Peter Murphy interviews shadow Trade Secretary Robin Cook on the vote approving Michael Heseltine’s White Paper on the future of the coal industry which plans to keep 12 of 31 pits...

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Robin Cook on leaked documents (1988)

Genre

Interview

Interview with the Labour Party’s social security spokesman, Robin Cook, on leaked documents suggesting the poor would be denied a full rebate on their poll tax payments. He says he has a duty to protect...

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Torness nuclear power station (1979)

Genre

News report; Interview

? Greenwood (male) reports on plans for nuclear power station at Torness, Scotland. Includes interviews with anti-nuclear campaigner, Peter Leonard; Robin Cook MP.

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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

Child benefit freeze debate (1988)

Genre

News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

Peter Murphy reports on Commons debate following the announcement that as expected child benefit is to be frozen for the second year running. Includes speeches by Social Security Secretary John Moore who...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Health secretary on NHS future (1989)

Genre

Interview

Peter Murphy interviews Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke on his white paper on reform of the NHS, he doesnt understand why the Labour Party’s Robin Cook jumped to the conclusion he is lining the NHS up for...

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