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  1. Salman Rushdie book pulled from shelves of W. H. Smith (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the arson threats that have forced W. H. Smith to withdraw The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie from its stores in Bradford. A copy was ceremonially burned by angry Muslims, forcing product manager...

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  2. Salman Rushdie on W. H. Smith’s withdrawal of his novel (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Author Salman Rushdie is interviewed on the decision of bookstore chain W. H. Smith to remove his new book, The Satanic Verses, from its shelves in Bradford due to protests by and threats from Muslim groups....

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  3. Playback (1989)

    Genre
    Competition; Interview; Phone-in; Talk show

    Playback. Douglas Cameron looks back on the week’s shows on London Talkback Radio. Highlights include Steve Jones’ interview with the head of the WH Smith shop chain, Richard Mabb. Mike Dickin talks to...

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  4. Execution video withdrawn (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Arun Kumar, producer/director, about the decision of W.H. Smith and John Menzies chains to withdraw the video documentary Executions from their shelves following pressure from parliamentary...

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  5. Execution video withdrawn (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Nigel Evans MP, about the decision of W.H. Smith and John Menzies chains to withdraw the video documentary Executions from their shelves following pressure from parliamentary lobbyists and...

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