Jean Michel Jarre concert application refused

Title

Jean Michel Jarre concert application refused

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

13 Sep 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:03:14

Description

Rodney Bennett reports on a failed attempt by French musician and composer, Jean Michel Jarre, to stage a concert in London docklands area. Newham Council’s licensing committee has decided to refuse permission for the spectacular event despite earlier enthusiastic council support for the project. Includes interviews with Fred Jones, Newham Council; Jean Michel Jarre; Charlotte Rampling, actress and Jarre’s wife; Rod Gunner, promoter.

Contributors

Rodney Bennett; Jean Michel Jarre; Charlotte Rampling; Rod Gunner; Fred Jones (councillor)

Keywords

London; Musicians; Local authorities; Councils; Docklands; Safety; Licensing; Composers; Jean Michel Jarre; Newham Council; Concerts; Fires safety

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