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  1. Elaine Paige on performance at the White House (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Gareth Furby interviews singer Elaine Paige, coinciding with her American debut, following a personal invitation from US President Ronald Reagan, which means she’ll perform in front of a star-studded...

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  2. IRA victims bodies flown home from Holland (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Gareth Furby reports from RAF Northolt on the return to Britain of the bodies of three British aircraftsmen Ian Shinner, John Baxter, and John Reid, murdered by the IRA in the Netherlands. Includes interview...

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  3. Windrush anniversary service at Southwark Cathedral (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gareth Furby reports on a service at Southwark Cathedral in London celebrating the fourtieth anniversary of the arrival of the ship carrying Britain’s first five hundred Jamaican immigrants. The SS...

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  4. Cuban diplomat ejected after firearms incident (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Vox pop

    Carlos Perez, third secretary of the Cuban Ambassador, has been granted diplomatic immunity after firing shots in a busy London street. Foreign Minister Tim Eggar is heard stating to press he has ordered him...

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  5. Uganda Airlines crash - 33 killed in Rome (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    A Uganda Airlines plane has crashed in Rome, killing more than thirty people. Dairy farmer Geoff Gait(?), his wife and their baby managed to escape relatively unharmed. They were on their way to Uganda to...

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  6. IRA terrorists jailed (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Gareth Furby reports from Winchester on the 25 year sentences given to 3 Irish terrorists Martina Shanahan, Finbar Cullen and John McCann who plotted to murder Ulster Secretary Tom King and 17 other...

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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. Gareth Furby on Patrick Ryan extradition (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    A report on the bungled extradition of IRA terrorist Patrick Ryan. John Kelly, the ex-General Attorney of Ireland, discusses the extradition. Gareth Furby reports.

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  9. 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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  10. Robert Runcie on Soviet reform (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Gareth Furby reports on a speech by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie, to the British Council of Churches Assembly, praising Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev for restoring churches to the people...

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