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  1. Ben Johnson banned (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    John Alcock reports from the Olympic Village in Seoul, South Korea, on the banning of Canadian athlete, Ben Johnson, for drug taking. Includes the announcement of his disqualification (poss. by Michelle...

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  2. Edwin Moses on Ben Johnson ban (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Alcock interview with Edwin Moses, Athletes Commission spokesman, on attempts to try and clean up the tarnished image of athletics, following the banning of Canadian athlete, Ben Johnson, for drug...

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  3. Ben Johnson banned (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Michael O’Neill reports from the Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, on the banning of Canadian athlete, Ben Johnson, for drug taking. Interviews with Jim Worrall, IOC; Larry Heidebrecht, manager;...

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  4. Seoul Olympics (1988)

    Genre
    News report

    Michael O’Neill reports at the end of the Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea looking back on the 16 days of the games and several incidents that overshadowed them including drugs bans.

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  5. 1988 Olympic Games - scandal and success (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    John Anderson reflects on the scandals and successes of the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea. Commentary of the men’s 100 metres in which Canadian, Ben Johnson beat Carl Lewis and Linford Christie...

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  6. Trinity College race (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report on a race for charity around the Great Court at Trinity College, Cambridge, between athletes Sebastian Coe and Steve Cram, recreating the scene in the film, Chariots of Fire. Interviews with Sebastian...

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  7. Steve Ovett on underhand cash payments to athletes (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British athlete Steve Ovett following claims by British Athletics officials he’s brought the sport into disrepute. The surprise statement pre-empts their own internal inquiry into...

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  8. Carl Lewis attacks use of drugs in sport (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Havovi Todd reports on comments by US athlete and Olympic champion, Carl Lewis, during a visit to London where he denounced the use of drugs by sportsmen and talks about balancing his personal life with his...

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  9. US tennis open-Chris Evert retires (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Paul Woodley reports from the US Open Tennis tournament at Flushing Meadow in New York where American female tennis player, Chris Evert, is due to play her last grand slam event. Also comments on the...

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  10. Sebastian Coe’s last race in UK (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Mike Vince reports on the final appearance of athlete Sebastian Coe on a British track. Includes tannoy announcement; race commentary; speech by Coe after the race at the Crystal Palace stadium in South...

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