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  1. Henry Cooper on boxer Johnny Owen’s death (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with former British heavyweight champion Henry Cooper, about the death of Welsh boxer Johnny Owen due to injuries sustained in a fight in Los Angeles and on the dangers of the sport. Male...

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  2. Boxing safety after Johnny Owen death (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Sports Minister Hector Monro on the standard of boxing safety controls after serious injuries suffered by Welsh bantamweight Johnny Owen during a world title fight in Los Angeles...

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  3. John Conteh retires from boxing (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former heavyweight boxing champion Henry Cooper about the announcement that WBC Light Heavyweight champion John Conteh is retiring. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. AM programme on release of US hostages in Iran (1981)

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

    LBC’s AM programme, presented by Bob Holness, on the inauguration of Ronald Reagan as US President. John Greenwood reports on the release of the American hostages in Tehran, and the first day of Reagan’s...

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  5. NewsRevue (1984)

    Genre
    Special

    NewsRevue - an episode of the topical satirical comedy song and sketch show. Individuals sent up include UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, her husband Denis Thatcher and son Mark Thatcher; US President...

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  6. Mother of Barry McGuigan on his losing title to Steve Cruz (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Barry McGuigan’s mother gives her views on the World Featherweight title fight which her son recently lost against Texan, Steve Cruz. She claims it was the heat that was McGuigan’s downfall, and refuses...

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  7. Heavyweight boxing clash between Bruno and Witherspoon (1986)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the forthcoming heavyweight boxing clash between Frank Bruno and Tim Witherspoon, focusing on the build-up to the fight.

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  8. Kings Cross Underground fire (1987)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Press conference

    LBC AM breakfast programme, with Paul Woodley and Peter Deeley, following the King’s Cross Underground station fire disaster in London (18/11/87) where 31 people died. Includes reports by Lindsay Taylor;...

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  9. Henry Cooper’s charity work (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Advertisement

    Steve Jones interviews special guest on his show, former heavyweight boxer, Henry Cooper, following the press launch of the 1988 ITV Telethon at the Cafe Royal in which he will be involved. Talks about his...

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  10. 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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