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  • New cure for pneumonia (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr M. Emmerson on the new cure for pneumonia and the working days lost through acute respiratory illnesses in the UK. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell. In the first half Company Director of Lock and Co hatters (who invented the bowler), Frank Yardley(?), talks about the history of the...

  • Dangers of asbestos (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Report on the dangers of asbestos following a report by the ITV documentary, World in Action. With comment from:Jack Ashley MP; Turner & Newall asbestos company management spokesman Wilfrid Newton;...

  • National no smoking day - increase in lung cancer (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on a recent increase in cases of lung cancer, allegedly caused by tobacco smoking. The interview coincides with National No Smoking Day. Male speaker not identified. Male interviewer not identified...

  • Youngest heart and lung transplant (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the youngest heart and lung transplant patient, a two-and-a-half-month-old baby. Jem Paterson’s parents, Ian and Jane Paterson, recall the moment they found out their child would need a...

  • Triple transplant patient goes home (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with triple transplant patient, Davina Thompson, as she prepares to leave Papworth Hospital in Cambridgeshire, following the world’s first heart, lungs, and liver transplant operation. Female...

  • Roy Castle on lend a hand campaign (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Television presenter and lung cancer sufferer Roy Castle talks to Stephanie West about the Lend a Hand campaign to raise money for Imperial Cancer Research. Celebrities will make a print of their hands in...

  • Political career of Nicholas Ridley following his death (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary; Speech

    Former Conservative minister Lord Nicholas Ridley has died from lung cancer at the age of 64. Des Fahy looks back on his political career, marked by an easy arrogance and outspokenness which earned him many...

  • Jeffrey Archer tribute following death of Lord Nicholas Ridley (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    Steve Jones telephone interview with Lord Archer, Jeffrey Archer, following the death from lung cancer of former Conservative minister Lord Nicholas Ridley at the age of 64. On Ridley’s talents as a...

  • Roy Castle on his second battle with cancer (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with television presenter Roy Castle, who discusses his second fight with cancer. He describes his treatment, and the work he has done in the past year, but refutes claims that he has pushed...