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11 results found for '"Jackie Ford"' in Contributors.
TV-am technicians to continue strike (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Jackie Ford interviews shop steward, Tim Wight, about a decision by TV-am technicians to continue their two month old dispute over working practices despite the possibility they could be sacked if they...
Cape to Cape explorers return to UK (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Jackie Ford reports on the end of the Cape to Cape expedition undertaken by a UK team of explorers who travelled 22,000 miles in an old fire engine from the Arctic circle to the southern-most tip of Africa....
Metropolitan Police corruption claims (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Jackie Ford reports on the reaction of Peter Imbert, Metropolitan Police Commissioner, to allegations of corruption within the Force following the recent collapse of three trials of alleged football...
Metropolitan Police corruption claims (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Jackie Ford interviews Peter Imbert, Metropolitan Police Commissioner, on allegations of corruption within the Force following the recent collapse of three trials of alleged football hooligans. Confident...
Healthy diet campaign (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Jackie Ford interviews junior health minister, Edwina Currie, about a campaign to improve the UK diet. Coincides with a DHSS recipe book called Catering for Health aimed at caterers for hospitals, armed...
Princess Beatrice birth (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Jackie Ford reports from outside the Portland Hospital in London as 4 day-old Princess Beatrice, daughter of Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York and Prince Andrew, Duke of York leaves hospital with her parents....
Birth of Princess Beatrice (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
The first public appearance of baby Princess Beatrice, as she leaves hospital with parents Prince Andrew, Duke of York and Sarah, Duchess of York for the first time. Royal-watcher Margaret Jackson, 80 years...
Death of Kenneth Williams (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; Obituary; Tribute
The actor and comedian Kenneth Williams has died today at the age of 62. He will be best remembered for his starring roles in nearly thirty Carry On films. But Williams’s uniquely adaptable voice also...
Stun gun attack on student (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Jackie Ford reports on a stun gun attack on 17 year-old student John Bigden as he was walking home in Biggin Hill in Kent. Includes interviews with John Bigden; Detective Inspector Brian O’Rourke....
Violence in the countryside (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Brian Hayes, Chief Constable of Surrey, on an increase in violent crime in rural areas which he puts down to young people who are drunk committing crimes. Seems to be spreading out from inner...