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General Election - Final campaigning (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Spencer reports on the final campaigning by the main parties in the 1983 General Election, with opinion polls showing a clear lead for the Conservatives. Speakers include: Billy Connolly, comedian;...
Gill Pyrah programme (1985)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech; Trailer
Gill Pyrah interviews ornithologist and conservationist, Sir Peter Scott, following the release of his latest volume of diaries, Travel Diaries of a Naturalist. The programme also contains the afternoon’s...
Billy Connolly on his new born daughter (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Comedian Billy Connolly’s partner Pamela Stephenson has given birth to a daughter. Connolly discusses with press the couple’s relationship with the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson who has also recently...
Billy Connolly’s banjo stolen (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with comedian Billy Connolly about having his favourite banjo stolen from a backstage dressing room before a show at the City Hall in Newcastle. Male interviewer not identified.
BAFTA announced for best actor in a supporting role (1995)
- Genre
- Speech; Drama
BAFTA compere Billy Connolly introduces Elizabeth Hurley who announces the nominations for the Best Actor in a Supporting Role: John Hannah and Simon Callow (Four Weddings and a Funeral), Paul Scofield (Quiz...
BAFTAs round-up (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
London News reporter Lizzie Knight joined the stars at the London Palladium and gives a summary of the 1995 BAFTAs where Four Weddings and a Funeral got 5 awards. Hugh Grant says the BAFTAs are very British....