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Frank Warren shot in the chest (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Boxing promoter Frank Warren is said to be stable in hospital after being shot outside a London theatre. James Matthews reports. Interviews with Detective Inspector Peter Wiggins on the suspect and...

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Private Detective Wiggins apprehends criminal; Brian Wiggins Interview (1986)

A Reading private detective has been talking about how he spotted escaped prisoner Joseph Hanson this morning, a few yards from the town’s main police station. 35-year-old former policeman Brian Wiggins,...

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Monty at large (1979)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Music

In this week’s edition Monty Modlyn visits Grosvenor House in Park Lane, London, and speaks to members of staff, coinciding with the fiftieth anniversary of the hotel. Speaking are: Jim Beard, director of...

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Funeral for murdered 8-year-old (1993)

Genre

News report; Speech

Mark Phillips reports from the funeral of murdered 8-year-old boy Sean Williams from East Finchley, London at Holy Trinity Church. Including singing with You’ll Never Walk Alone; Dave Wiggins reading a...

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Launch of Daily Star newspaper (1978)

Genre

Interview; Music; News report

Company Chairman Victor Matthews expresses his delight at the successful launch of new national newspaper the Daily Star. Editor Derek Jameson defends the use of photographs of topless women to sell...

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Jerry Wiggins corruption affair (1995)

Genre

Speech; Parliamentary debate

House of Commons speech by Speaker Betty Boothroyd referring to the apology by Jerry Wiggin for using fellow MP Sebastian Coe’s name without his knowledge to table amendments to a bill in Standing...

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