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  1. Healthy diet campaign (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jackie Ford interviews junior health minister, Edwina Currie, about a campaign to improve the UK diet. Coincides with a DHSS recipe book called Catering for Health aimed at caterers for hospitals, armed...

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  2. Edwina Currie on nurses’ strikes and pay (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Spencer interviews junior health minister Edwina Currie on Health Secretary, Kenneth Clarke’s statement about strike action involving members of the Confederation of Health Service Employees (COHSE)...

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  3. Edwina Currie dispenses advice to pensioners (1988)

    Genre
    Speech

    Health Minister, Edwina Currie offers advice to British pensioners, saying that they should get themselves woolly nightcaps to keep them warm this winter. The advice is not entirely well-received.

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  4. Edwina Currie annoys pensioners (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Speech

    Nicola Gibson report on a controversial speech by Health Minister, Edwina Currie, to pensioners at a meeting in Reading; annoyed old people’s pressure groups by advising pensioners to get ready for winter...

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  5. MMR vaccine introduced (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Health Secretary, Edwina Currie, on the new combined measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine being introduced in London. Female reporter Julie Benson? For AM programme.

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  6. Bush wins Presidential race (1988)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Press conference; Speech; Vox pop

    08.00 and 09.00 news bulletins read by Douglas Cameron on the victory in the US Presidential elections for George H.W. Bush. Includes excerpt of victory speech by Bush and speech by losing candidate Michael...

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  7. Edwina Currie egg warning (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report by Gareth Furby on the comments by UK junior health minister, Edwina Currie, warning customers not to use raw eggs for fear of salmonella infection. Also includes interview with Penny Annand, WI,...

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  8. Edwina Currie egg claims cause controversy (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on Edwina Currie’s claims that British eggs are contaminated with salmonella. Britain’s farmers want the junior health minister sacked. Simon Gourlay, President of the National Farmers’ Union...

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  9. Independent Radio News review of 1988 (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Obituary; Special

    Independent Radio News Review of 1988, presented by Bill Bingham. With archive pieces by different reporters (including Douglas Cameron, Ben Brown, James Bays and Peter Murphy) on the Piper Alpha explosion,...

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  10. Currie testifies in eggs row (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Peter Spencer reports from Westminster on a Parliamentary Select Committee debate following the publication of a Government report which says more than two million people suffer from salmonella poisoning...

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