Peter Brooke on broadcasting paper

Title

Peter Brooke on broadcasting paper

Genre

Interview

TX Date

24 Nov 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:07:03

Description

Angela Rippon interviews Heritage Secretary Peter Brooke on the Government’s Green Paper on the future of broadcasting. The recommendations include the BBC keeping its licence fee but possibly having to share the money with other public service broadcasters and find other means of raising revenue. He also talks about the recent fire at Windsor Castle and the funding of the restoration work.

Contributors

Peter Brooke; Angela Rippon

Keywords

Accidents; Fires; Public finance; BBC; Broadcasting; Licences; Royal family; Royalty; Restoration; Windsor Castle; Parliamentary papers; Palaces; Public service broadcasting; Fire damage; Castles

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