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Nightline

Title
Nightline
Genre
Interview; News bulletin; Talk show; Phone-in; Advertisement
TX Date
11 Feb 1988
Year of production
1988
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Duration
00:57:31
Description
Mike Allen interviews Simon Dee, former Radio Caroline disc jockey and British television interviewer on the 1960s; Radio Caroline and experiences working on the pirate station; his lack of success in subsequent radio positions; views on the EEC, ecology, the environment and stopping pollution. The public then phone-in with questions for Simon. Starts with news bulletin with report by Gareth Furby; former police chief John Stalker on his controversial autobiography; singer Holly Johnson saying he can sing; and weather. Includes adverts.
Contributors
Simon Dee; Holly Johnson; John Stalker; Gareth Furby; Mike Allen
Keywords
Pollution; EEC; Media; Television; Radio Caroline; Piracy; Radio stations; Ecology; BBC; Broadcasting; Youth; Environment; Radio; Disc jockeys; Simon Dee; Cyril Henty-Dodd; Harper’s Bazaar Magazine

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