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RADAR man of the year (1981)

Genre
Interview

The process for choosing and fundraising nature of RADAR Man of the Year is explained and this year’s nominees listed (male speaker not identified). Snooker player Steve Davis and policeman Philip Olds...
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The miners decide (1985)

Genre
Advertisement; Interview; Music; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Special; Speech; Vox pop

Peter Sissons presents a Channel 4 News special about the end of the miners’ strike following the decision of the NUM conference today. Also on calls for amnesty for those sacked during the dispute; cost...
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Alex Higgins assault trial (1987)

Genre
News report; Speech

Report on Alex Hurricane Higgins’ court appearance and fine following his headbutting of tournament boss, Paul Hatherell, at the UK Snooker Championship. On his facing a further disciplinary hearing by...
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Steve Davis on receiving MBE (1988)

Genre
Interview

Snooker player, Steve Davis, on receiving his MBE. Interviewer not heard.
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Queen’s Birthday Honours (1988)

Genre
News report; Interview

Nici Marx reports on the Queen’s Birthday Honours ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London. Includes interviews with Patrick Moore, astronomer (CBE); Beryl Grey, ballerina (Dame Commander); Steve Davis,...
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Alex Higgins acquitted of fare-dodging charges (1988)

Genre
News report; Interview; Press conference

Simon Israel reports from Bow Street Magistrates Court today on the acquittal of snooker player Alex Hurricane Higgins after being accused of dodging a taxi fare. Includes press interview.
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Snooker champion Terry Griffiths on the game (1989)

Genre
Interview

In this interview on Talkback breakfast, snooker champion Terry Griffiths talks about the changes in his sport over the 30 years he has been involved; the prospects for people in the sport now; the...
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Alex Higgins breaks ankle in fall from window (1989)

Genre
News report; Interview

Snooker star Alex Hurricane Higgins is recovering from a broken ankle this afternoon, after falling from a second-floor window at his Manchester apartment in the early hours of this morning. He was...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio