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  1. Newsrevue (1984)

    Genre
    Special

    LBC’s Newsrevue satirical radio show with a cast including Rory Bremner (others not identified). Includes sketches on the miners strike; new neighbourhood watch scheme; criticism of USA for the CIA’s...

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  2. Independent television: The first 30 years (1985)

    Genre
    Special; Speech; Vox pop

    Alastair Burnet presents Independent Television: The First 30 Years, including highlights from the IBA/Robert Fraser lecture by politician Viscount Willie Whitelaw on independent broadcasting and the future...

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  3. Alan Peacock responds to criticism of his report on broadcasting (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Professor Alan Peacock responds to criticism of his report on broadcasting. He talks about the limited number of channels and how an increase in advertising would not be in the viewer’s interest; the...

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  4. General election - Independent TV producers to benefit from Government policy (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male independent television spokesman(?) on the Conservative election manifesto commitment to increase the time given to independent producers by the networks. Labour has also made allowance for...

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  5. Launch of Super Channel (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Jingle

    Report on the launch of a new English language television satellite station for European viewers, Super Channel, drawing on the best of British shows from both the BBC and ITV. Includes Carol Haslam,...

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  6. Channel 4 faces legal action over documentary (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    George Matheson interviews Chief Executive of Channel 4, Michael Grade, about a decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to take legal action against the television station under the prevention...

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  7. New ITV Chief Executive, Andrew Quinn on network’s viability (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Granada TV director Andrew Quinn speaking following his appointment as the first Chief Executive of ITV, a post which he will take up this autumn. Quinn confirms the network’s viability and argues that...

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  8. Jani Allan loses libel case against Channel 4 (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Simon Israel reports on defeat for South African journalist Jani Allan in her libel action against UK television station Channel 4 over their documentary, The Leader, His Driver, and the Driver’s Wife. The...

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  9. Red Hot television channel ruling (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the High Court referring the decision on a Government injunction aimed at stopping the transmission of the Red Hot Dutch pornographic television channel into the UK to the European Court of...

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  10. BBC boss criticised for money saving methods (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with BBC foreign correspondent Mark Tully, who criticised the Director-General of the BBC John Birt for his new campaign to save money at the cost of lowering standards. Tully discusses the matter...

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