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26 results found for '"GWR"' in Contributors.
Life with Elvis (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Music; Special
Life with Elvis. Presented by Nigel Sharp. Documentary, originally broadcast on GWR, about Elvis Presley, through interview with Presley’s step-brother, David Stanley, who talks about the singer’s life,...
Military funeral of IRA victim Jason Burfitt (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
A military funeral for Jason Burfitt of the 1st Battalion Light Infantry â a victim of the IRA - was held today at St John’s Roman Catholic Church. Monsigneur William Mitchell, who gave the address,...
Sarah Jane Newbury certified a virgin (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Mark Phillips interviews 30 year-old legal secretary Sarah Jane Newbury from Trowbridge, Wiltshire, who explains why she underwent a medical procedure to certify that she is a virgin. She says she is waiting...
Thames Valley Eggs sues Currie (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Coles, Thames Valley Eggs, following the resignation of junior health minister Edwina Currie over her remarks about salmonella-infected eggs. He claims Currie cannot atone for the damage...
Arson attack on a clothes shop in Bristol (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chief Inspector Brian Saunders on an arson attack on a clothes shop in Bristol. He says the police are investigating as to whether animal rights activists or other groups are responsible for...
Sara Keays on daughter’s condition (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Henrietta(?) Peak(?) interviews Sara Keays, former mistress of Conservative minister, Cecil Parkinson, about the condition of her epileptic daughter Flora Keays and press stories that she is preventing...
Bombing of Bristol University by anti-vivsectionists (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
The bombing of Bristol University by anti-vivisectionists is condemned by Education Secretary Kenneth Baker; Foreign Office Minister and Bristol West MP William Waldegrave and Kate Doddington, spokesperson...
Concorde 20th birthday celebrations in France (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Eleanor Parkinson reports from Toulouse on the celebrations marking the 20th birthday of Concorde, the world’s first and only commercial super-sonic plane in Toulouse, France and plans for a successor....
Parkinson’s disease benefit (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Playwright Richard Hope-Hawkins speaks to Eleanor Parkinson for the AM programme on a benefit to be launched at Pineapple Studios in London to help actor Terry Thomas, who suffers from Parkinson’s disease,...
Health officer on listeria in chicken meat (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Eleanor Parker reports from Bristol on the discovery of listeria in supermarket chicken meat, and on Government plans to warn the public about the hazards of food poisoning. Health Officer Terry Dicken on...