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Michael Parkinson show with guest Clive Jenkins

Title
Michael Parkinson show with guest Clive Jenkins
Genre
Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in; Advertisement; Jingle
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:56:11
Description
Michael Parkinson show with guest trade union leader Clive Jenkins, ahead of the publication of his autobiography All Against the Collar. Speak on his career, upbringing in Wales and the influence of political philosophers Niccolo Machiavelli and Karl Marx. Also includes weather; travel with Steve Watts; surveyor Ian(?) Morris(?)taking calls relating to household maintenance, subsidence and surveying; Parkinson speaking to reporter David Spanier ahead of the boxing heavyweight title fight between Evander Holyfield and Buster Douglas; advertisements including voice of Bill Oddie; news bulletin and financial news read by Jonathan Staples; trailer for Angela Rippon Newstalk Breakfast. Parkinson says he will interview writer Geoffrey Moorhouse in the next part of the programme- not heard in this clip.
Contributors
Clive Jenkins; David Spanier; Michael Parkinson; Bill Oddie; Jonathan Staples; Angela Rippon; Ian(?) Morris(?)
Keywords
Books; Australia; Sport; Trade unions; Clive Jenkins; Exchange rates; Wales; Autobiographies; Building maintenance; Share dealing; Boxing; Mike Tyson; Port Talbot; All Against the Collar; Evander Holyfield; Buster Douglas; David Spanier; Geoffrey Moorhouse; Angela Rippon; Karl Marx; Niccolo Machiavelli; Addison Lee

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