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  1. Freddie Mercury dies from AIDS (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary

    Archive interview with Queen vocalist, Freddie Mercury, from the 1980s, broadcast again following his death from AIDS. Interviewer not heard.

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  2. Mercury cuts jobs (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone operator Mercury is to cut a quarter of its workforce over the next 12 months through voluntary redundancies and scrap its public phone boxes to remain competitive. Chief Executive of Mercury...

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  3. Michael Edwardes joins Mercury (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a spokesman for Mercury Communications about the appointment of British Leyland Chairman Sir Michael Edwardes to the board of the company. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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  4. Mercury in Israeli oranges (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with London fruit trader (not identified) about Israeli oranges contaminated with mercury found in London on 06/02/78. Interviewer not identified.

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  5. Freddie Mercury dies from AIDS (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview excerpt with broadcaster Kenny Everett, following the death from AIDS of his friend, Queen vocalist Freddie Mercury. On his party lifestyle. Interviewer not heard.

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  6. Freddie Mercury dies from AIDS (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Queen fan, 75-year-old Glenys Mayo, outside the home of the group’s singer, Freddie Mercury, following his death from AIDS. Interviewer not heard.

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  7. Fred Pretty on mercury-poisoned oranges (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    After mercury was found in oranges in Holland, a thorough investigation took place, and Fred Pretty of the Citrus Marketing Board describes the outcome. The poisoning was found to be an isolated incident,...

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  8. Freddie Mercury dies of AIDS (1991)

    Genre
    Obituary; Tribute; Interview; Music

    James Bays looks back on the career of Queen vocalist, Freddie Mercury, following his death from AIDS. Includes interviews with friend and broadcaster, Kenny Everett; music by Queen.

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  9. Freddie Mercury tribute (1992)

    Genre
    Speech; Tribute

    Speech by Elizabeth Taylor, actress and president of the American Foundation for AIDS Research, at the Freddie Mercury tribute concert at Wembley Stadium, London where she appeals for the young to practice...

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  10. Oranges poisoned with mercury (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    A woman (poss. Christine Chapman) who bought some oranges and cut into the fruit has found mercury inside it. She informed the Police, and the Environmental Heath Department is now involved. Here a...

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