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  1. Michael Foale on space mission (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Tim Curtis interviews Michael Foale, thirty-two year old physicist from Cambridge, who has been working with NASA for seven years and is now being trained for a space shuttle mission in 1991. It seems likely...

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  2. Police Federation Conference report (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the Police Federation Conference discussion of officer numbers and the possibility of arming police with guns. Includes excerpts of speeches by Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd and Police Federation...

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  3. Mel Smith on film directing (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Carol Allen interviews director Mel Smith, who talks about his long-held dream of directing a film, the influence of Richard Curtis, working with Rowan Atkinson, and filming a sex scene. The Tall Guy...

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  4. Fierce creatures (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Robert Allen reports on the making of the new film Fierce Creatures – a follow-up to A Fish Called Wanda. Excerpts of actors at press conference: John Cleese; Jamie Lee Curtis; writer and critic Iain...

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  5. Guardian Angels leader speaks out (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    New York vigilante group The Guardian Angels, trying to set up in Britain, claim they’re being hounded out of the country. Margareat Shiels interviews leader Curtis Sliwa who says the bureaucracy is...

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  6. Angels claim first success (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with founder of the Guardian Angels vigilante group, Curtis Sliwa, on claims that they had prevented their first crime on the London Underground rail network. He says three American members, over...

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  7. Police warn off Guardian Angels (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    After a warning by Scotland Yard Commander Richard Monk, that the US vigilante group The Guardian Angels may do more harm than good, Simon Israel interviews leader Curtis Sliwa who says the message at the...

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  8. Parliament votes against capital punishment (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on reaction to the outcome of a House of Commons vote which went against reintroduction of the death penalty. Speaking are: Leslie Curtis, Chairman of the Police Federation; David Evans, General...

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  9. David Kennedy’s death (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the death of David Kennedy, the nephew of John F. Kennedy and son of Robert F. Kennedy, from a drug overdose. With comment from local journalist Chuck Elder; David’s editor at...

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  10. Guardian Angels arrive in London (1989)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Members of the New York based vigilante group, The Guardian Angels, were held at Gatwick Airport for questioning under the instructions of Home Secretary Douglas Hurd but have now been allowed into the...

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