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  1. Yorkshire Ripper tape (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr John Wells, lecturer in phonetics at University College London, on a tape sent to West Yorkshire Police during the Yorkshire Ripper murder investigation. Female reporter not identified....

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  2. John Wells interview (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Actor John Wells discusses his work with reference to Private Eye; Mrs Wilson’s Diary; Dear Bill; Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; co-founder of Private Eye, Richard Ingrams; record producer Martin Lewis;...

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  3. Conservative conference - John Wells impersonates Denis Thatcher (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    Report on Conservative Party comedy evening, Blue Review (at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton?). Private Eye columnist John Wells impersonates Denis Thatcher (husband of Prime Minister Margaret...

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  4. Goodbye 1981 (1981)

    Genre
    Discussion; Documentary; Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech

    Goodbye 1981. An LBC/IRN review of the year. Includes all the main news stories and events of the year, including the arrest of the Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe; wedding of Prince Charles, Prince of...

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  5. John Wells plays Denis Thatcher (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview (in character) with John Wells who plays Denis Thatcher in the West End production Anyone for Denis, which he also created, on the political role played by the Prime Minister’s husband Denis...

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  6. Review of the year (1981)

    Genre
    Election coverage; Interview; News report; Obituary; Press conference; Special

    A review of 1981, presented by John Greenwood and researched by Charlie Rose. Topics covered include the hunt for and arrest of the Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe; the release of US hostages in Iran just...

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  7. General Election- Denis Thatcher imitation (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with actor John Wells, imitating Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s husband, Denis Thatcher, following the Conservative Party victory in the UK General Election, 1987. Interviewers not identified...

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  8. General election - LBC AM Election special (1987)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Speech

    Excerpt from LBC AM Election special on the 1987 General Election party results (11/06/87). Reporters are Peter Murphy, and poss. Peter Deeley. Includes interviews with Adrian Slade; Alf Dubs; Paul Boateng;...

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  9. The night is young (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Night is Young, presented by Gill Pyrah. Her guest is English actor, writer and satirist, John Wells. They discuss his early years, including his wartime childhood, through to his rise into the world of...

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