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  1. Hurricane Gilbert - Mexico and Texas evacuate (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    A state of alert has been declared in Mexico as Hurricane Gilbert approaches. In Texas, the National Guard has been placed on stand-by and those living in low-lying homes evacuated – includes vox pop...

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  2. The Suzy Lamplugh Story - Mother’s reaction (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    In 1986, estate agent Suzy Lamplugh disappeared after showing a Mr Kipper around a property in Fulham. Here her mother Diana Lamplugh, who founded the Suzy Lamplugh Trust, speaks to Linda Duffin about her...

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  3. Beethoven’s Tenth - Recreated symphony is aired (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Music

    Beethoven’s Tenth Symphony has received its first airing - played by Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Beethoven died before its completion but Aberdeen University lecturer Barry Cooper has recreated...

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  4. Solicitor on Patrick Ryan affair (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Linda Duffin interview with Elio Malocco, solicitor for Patrick Ryan, whom the Belgian authorities refused to extradite to Britain despite accusations that he was an IRA gunrunner. He speaks about an...

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  5. John McCarthy birthday in captivity (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Linda Duffin reports on British hostage, John McCarthy, who has spent a third birthday (26 November) in captivity after being kidnapped by Lebanese gunmen in Beirut in April 1986. Includes appeals for news...

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  6. RSPCA members expelled (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the expulsion of five leading members of the RSPCA who were expelled by the charity’s ruling council after being found guilty of bringing the organisation into disrepute. The members are now...

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  7. Marmaduke Hussey attacks BBC (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Linda Duffin reports on a speech by the Chairman of the BBC, Marmaduke Hussey, in which he attacked his own corporation. Speaking at the annual conference of the Institute of Directors in London, Hussey said...

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  8. Terry Waite anniversary as hostage (1988)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Speech

    Linda Duffin reports on the first anniversary of the disappearance in Beirut of Terry Waite, the Archbishop of Canterbury’s special envoy. Includes extract from sermon by Archbishop Dr Robert Runcie at...

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  9. Hijackers threaten to kill Kuwaiti royal (1988)

    Genre
    News report

    The hijackers of Kuwait Airways Flight 422 have threatened to kill a member of the Kuwaiti royal family if their demands are not met. The situation is highly volatile, but the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Jaber...

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  10. Met Police angry at portrayal in Eastenders’ rape story (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Superintendent Ian Blair expresses his displeasure at how the Metropolitan Police have been portrayed acting towards a victim by BBC soap Eastenders in a rape story line. He is concerned real victims will...

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