Observer to be sold to Guardian

Title

Observer to be sold to Guardian

Genre

Interview

TX Date

29 Mar 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:04:18

Description

Angela Rippon interviews for Drivetime Observer newspaper journalist Katherine Whitehorn from the radio car following the announcement by Lonrho, owners of The Observer, the world’s oldest Sunday newspaper, that it will be sold to the owners of The Guardian newspaper.

Contributors

Angela Rippon; Katherine Whitehorn

Keywords

Newspapers; Press; Newspaper press; The Guardian; Drivetime (radio programme); Lonrho; The Observer; Circulation figures

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