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13 results found for '"News of the World"' in Keywords.
Lombard Lane bomb - Possible Welsh connection (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the detonation of a terrorist bomb in Lombard Lane in the City of London, possibly by the Welsh Army of Workers. Speakers include: Barry Powell, News of the World reporter; City of London Police...
Editor stands by royal story (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with editor of The News of The World newspaper David Montgomery, on why the paper decided to run the story of Princess Michael of Kent having an affair with Texan Ward Hunt. Female interviewer not...
Sun printers feel fight inevitable (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (poss. John Bailey, spokesman for the Sun newspaper printers) says workers will take Murdoch’s newspaper titles off the street if necessary. They feel they have been shabbily...
Boycott of Murdoch newspapers urged (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Strong condemnation of Eric Hammond (Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunications and Plumbing Union) by an unidentified male union representative. He expresses satisfaction with the anti-Hammond...
Deidre Wood on father’s alcoholism (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a surprise press conference held after a News of the World reporter tried to run a story on Greenwich by-election candidate Deidre Wood’s father, who had died seven years previously as a result...
Samantha Fox attacks treatment by press (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Glamour model Samantha Fox denies press reports that sheâs pregnant and engaged and attacks her treatment by the Press in the UK. Female interviewer not identified.
Sonia Sutcliffe loses libel case (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tim Crook reporting on Sonia Sutcliffe, wife of the Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe, losing her libel case against the News of the World newspaper. Private Eye reporter Paul Halloran confirms perjury...
Ian Hislop on Sonia Sutcliffe libel case (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Following Sonia Sutcliffe, wife of the Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe losing her libel case for damages against the News of the World newspaper, Private Eye Editor Ian Hislop on his delight at the verdict,...
Clare Short wins claim over press allegations (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Clare Short following the decision of the Press Complaints Commission to uphold her allegation that The Sun and the News of the World newspapers conducted a vendetta against her in...
Grimethorpe Colliery Band win championship (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Music; Speech
David Addis reports on the victory of the Grimethorpe Colliery Band at the National Brass Band Championship, held at the Royal Albert Hall. Backstage, he talks to members of the band, who dedicate the win to...