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  1. Satanic Verses reading (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    The first public reading in Britain of Salman Rushdie’s controversial book, The Satanic Verses, has gone ahead without trouble. Rushdie is still in hiding due to the death threat (fatwa) issued by an...

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  2. Collets bookshop fire bombed (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    George Matheson reports on a fire bomb attack on a branch of Collets bookshop on the Charing Cross Road in London. The arson attack is thought to be part of the campaign against Salman Rushdie’s novel, The...

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  3. Harold Pinter on Rushdie fatwa (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Playwright, Harold Pinter on the International Committee for the Defence of Salman Rushdie. The campaign is attempting to keep the writer’s name in the forefront of people’s minds following the death...

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  4. Bomb attack on York bookshop (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Kenyon reports on a bomb attack at a bookshop in York. Police have revealed the device went off before the alarm was raised through ITN, and a major disaster was only averted by the prompt action of...

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  5. Muslims protest against Rushdie book (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Muslim groups are holding a week of demonstrations over Salman Rushdie’s book, The Satanic Verses, outside the headquarters of the publishers Viking Penguin in London. The book is shortly expected to...

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  6. Salman Rushdie newspaper article (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Stephen Glover, editor of the Independent on Sunday, on an article by writer, Salman Rushdie, referring to views contained in his controversial book The Satanic Verses. Reporter not...

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  7. Salmon Rushdie interview on Kaleidoscope (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Special; Speech

    Interview on the BBC Radio 4, Kaleidoscope programme (presented by Paul Allen) with writer, Salman Rushdie. The author talks about his life and work, and the ethics of being a writer. This interview was...

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  8. Is Nothing Sacred, by Salman Rushdie (1990)

    Genre
    Special; Speech

    Harold Pinter reads Is Nothing Sacred, the Herbert Reed Memorial Lecture at The ICA in London, written by Salman Rushdie who is absent due to the Iranian fatwa over The Satanic Verses which forced him to...

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  9. Sher Azam on Rushdie fatwa (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Bradford Council for Mosques president, Sher Azam, on a renewal of the fatwa from Iran against author Salman Rushdie over his Satanic Verses novel. Reporter not identified.

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  10. Salman Rushdie fatwa renewed (1990)

    Genre
    News report

    Mike Theodoulou reports from Nicosia, Cyprus, on a renewal of the fatwa from Iran against author Salman Rushdie over his Satanic Verses novel by the new Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and a possible resulting...

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