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26 results found for '"Julie Benson"' in Contributors.

  • Stonehenge hippies beaten by police (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Police force back 3000 hippies at Stonehenge, Wiltshire who were trying to celebrate the summer solstice. Includes vox pop with terrified participants and police loudhailer heard. Julie Benson reports from...

  • MMR vaccine introduced (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Health Secretary, Edwina Currie, on the new combined measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine being introduced in London. Female reporter Julie Benson? For AM programme.

  • Prince Edward supporting Greens (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Julie Benson reports from the Ford Conservation Awards ceremony at St James Palace in London where Prince Edward has decided to come out (in a political sense) and support the Green Party like his father....

  • Police and hippies battle at Stonehenge (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Julie Benson reports from the scene at Stonehenge where riot police battle and beat hippies celebrating the Summer Solstice. Vox pop with participants on the violence used by police and police heard through...

  • Stonehenge hippies forced out by riot police (1988)

    Genre
    News report

    Police with riot gear force 3000 hippies away from the ancient monument of Stonehenge in Wiltshire during a dawn siege where they were trying to celebrate summer solstice. They have claimed police brutality....

  • Prince Charles on video nasties (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Julie Benson reports on a row involving Prince Charles (Prince of Wales) following a speech at a meeting of cinema directors where he lectured about film and television violence and video nasties. Includes...

  • Increase in London’s rat population (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Julie Benson reports on a 30 percent increase in London’s rat population since the beginning of 1989. Weil’s disease, spread by rat urine in water, is on the increase too especially in the Thames....

  • Marchioness survivors at risk of disease from Thames water (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Julie Benson reports on survivors of the Marchioness tragedy being warned they could be at risk from diseases carried in the pollution riddled waters of the Thames including the deadly Weil’s disease....

  • Veterans angered at Prince Philip (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Julie Benson reports on efforts by veterans of the Burma Star Veterans Association to oust Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh as their patron at their AGM. Follows him attending the funeral of Japanese Emperor...

  • Dame Shirley Porter defeats no confidence vote (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Julie Benson reports on a vote of no confidence at Westminster City Council where leader Dame Shirley Porter defeated the motion by three votes. The Labour leader, Paul Dimoldenberg, called for the vote...