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  1. Mike Yarwood collapses with exhaustion (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Andrew Bomford reports on the condition of comedian Mike Yarwood, who fell ill just before he was due to go on stage at Manchester’s Palace Theatre. Includes press interview with Mike Yarwood on his...

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  2. Laurence Olivier funeral (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Reverend Peter Birch, the vicar who is conducting Laurence Olivier’s funeral services this afternoon pays tribute to the actor. Lord Olivier is being cremated after the funeral in his local village...

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  3. Leukaemia sufferer and fundraiser dies (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary

    Shaun O’Sullivan reports on the death of Stoke-on-Trent leukaemia sufferer Denise Morse who was a tireless fundraiser for the British bone marrow donor appeal. Includes interview with Denise shortly before...

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  4. President Bush taken ill at dinner held by Japanese Prime Minister (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    President George Bush is recovering after collapsing at a state banquet held at the home of the Japanese Prime Minister. White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater reports that the President is well and resting...

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  5. Barbara Bush laughs off husband’s health scare (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Barbara Bush laughs off her husband, US President George Bush’s collapse at a state banquet in Tokyo. She suggests that he did not have the flu - rather, he and the US ambassador had overdone the tennis,...

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  6. Pope John Paul II has tumour (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Cardinal Basil Hume, Britain’s Roman Catholic leader on the condition of Pope John Paul II after he was found to have a small tumor in his intestine. On the Vatican position on the subject,...

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  7. Heart donor needed urgently for dying teen (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Tina Ho and Shukong Ho, parents of teenager Geoffrey Ho from Neasden, London, who is in grave need of a heart transplant. On the boy’s illness, and the need for a donor. Angela Rippon...

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  8. Pope’s illness prevents Xmas Mass (1995)

    Genre
    News report

    Jude Webber, LBC’s Rome correspondent reports on illness preventing Pope John Paul II from conducting the traditional Christmas Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. Male studio reporter not...

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  9. MOD to investigate Gulf War syndrome (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Political correspondent Robert Allen reports on the announcement by the Ministry of Defence of a major investigation into Gulf War syndrome. The Medical Research Council inquiry will centre on the birth...

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  10. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (1996)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    House of Commons statement by Health Secretary Stephen Dorrell on the findings of a committee set up to analyse the transmission pattern of CJD, which has now struck ten people under 42 years of age within...

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