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27 results found for '"Ian Fenn"' in Contributors.
Whitechapel Bell Foundry possible closure (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report from St Clement Danes church in the Strand and from the company workshop on the possible closure of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in East London. Includes interview with William Hughes, master founder;...
Smithfield market facelift (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a radical facelift for London’s Smithfield meat market to fall in line with European standards of hygiene. Includes interviews with Norman Wood, the Corporation of London’s Superintendent for...
War photographer on Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Interview with a British male war photographer (not identified) about his experience of the Gulf War and his photos. The interview comes after the end of the war, surrender of Iraqi troops and their...
Sun prints Queen’s speech early (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
The BBC is conducting an internal inquiry after allegations by The Sun’s editor, Kelvin McKenzie, that the Queen’s Christmas speech was leaked from the BBC. The Sun published a transcript of the speech...
Oxleas wood saved from road (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Ian Fenn reports on the victory of protesters at Oxleas Wood in south east London to prevent a road being built through it and the celebration rally in the woods after the Government’s decision. Including...
Albert Memorial restoration (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Ian Fenn reports on a proposed project in London to restore the Albert Memorial in Kensington.The Chancellor of the Exchequer gave the financial go-ahead in his Autumn Budget allocating a total of...
Sam Wanamaker dies of cancer (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Tribute; Obituary
Report on the life and death of 74-year-old actor and director Sam Wanamaker following a battle with cancer. Wanamaker was responsible for the campaign to rebuild the Globe Theatre in Southwark, London where...
Police on Christmas drink driving campaign (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the Christmas campaign to prevent drinking and driving. Metropolitan Police Chief Superintendent Kevin Delaney discusses the powers the police hold to stop and breath test drivers. The AA are also...
London Underground privatisation (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on possible plans to privatise London’s tube network, as reported in the Evening Standard newspaper which were quashed by London’s Transport Minister Steve Norris in the House of Commons (speech...
LBC London Parade song winners (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the winning record for the LBC London Parade, which will go on sale to raise money for the Variety Club. Lynsey de Paul, who wrote the song, discusses how it came about and how it got its title -...