British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Results

Full access to all collections is a privilege of BUFVC membership. If you are already a BUFVC member, please log in. Otherwise you may join now.
31-40 of 51 results | Page 4 of 6
Sort results by
  1. Overview of Anglo-French summit (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Tim Marshall reports from Paris for the AM programme on a news conference by UK PM Margaret Thatcher and President Francois Mitterrand after an Anglo-French summit. Includes excerpts of Thatcher speaking on...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  2. Salman Rushdie death threat (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on reaction to the death sentence (fatwa) imposed on the author Salman Rushdie by Iran’s spiritual leader, Ayatollah Khomeini (Ruhollah Khomeini), because his book, The Satanic...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  3. Geoffrey Howe on Salman Rushdie affair (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe talks to John Fraser about the Government’s decision to join Europe in condemning Iran and closing its mission in Tehran in response to the issuing of the fatwa on author...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  4. Satanic Verses reading (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    The first public reading in Britain of Salman Rushdie’s controversial book, The Satanic Verses, has gone ahead without trouble. Rushdie is still in hiding due to the death threat (fatwa) issued by an...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  5. Salman Rushdie fatwa (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports on Salman Rushdie’s decision not to go on an American book promotion tour after having a price put on his head by Muslim leaders over the blasphemy to Islam in his book The Satanic...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  6. Salmon Rushdie interview on Kaleidoscope (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Special; Speech

    Interview on the BBC Radio 4, Kaleidoscope programme (presented by Paul Allen) with writer, Salman Rushdie. The author talks about his life and work, and the ethics of being a writer. This interview was...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  7. Salman Rushdie interview on his life, career and new novel (1995)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Discussion; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; Trailer

    Simon Bates interviews guest on his 10am-1pm show Salman Rushdie on his life, career and first novel since The Satanic Verses, The Moor’s Last Sigh, set in the Indian city of Bombay. Includes discussion of...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  8. Controversial film aimed at Salman Rushdie (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Hesham el-Essawy of the Islamic Society for Religious Tolerance says moves to ban a film in the UK depicting the death of Salman Rushdie by the wrath of God proves there are double standards at work. The...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  9. Chris Mann Weekend Breakfast Show (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Yusuf Islam (formerly known as Cat Stevens) walks out of an interview after being asked a controversial question on Salman Rushdie and the fatwa by radio presenter Chris Mann.

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  10. Salman Rushdie on The Satanic Verses (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sue Jameson interviews author Salman Rushdie about his controversial novel The Satanic Verses. The interview was recorded before the Whitbread book awards (which he did not win) and before the death threats...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
31-40 of 51 results | Page 4 of 6
Sort results by