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14 results found for '"Pennine Radio"' in Contributors.
Yorkshire Ripper hoax tape (1980)
- Genre
- Speech; Special
Recording of a tape sent to George Oldfield of West Yorkshire Police in 06/79 by a man purporting to be the Yorkshire Ripper. (The tape was later discovered to be a hoax and the man identified as John...
The Yorkshire Ripper (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special; Speech; Vox pop
The Yorkshire Ripper. This Network programme examines the death of student Barbara Leach, the twelfth murder victim of the Yorkshire Ripper, in Bradford on 02/09/79. Also examines the background to the...
James Hobson defends Yorkshire Ripper investigation (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Detective Chief Superintendent James Hobson, leader of the Yorkshire Ripper murder investigation, says morale has been high throughout the inquiry but there is a sense of anti-climax now that Peter Sutcliffe...
Decision makers (1985)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; News report
Decision Makers, presented by Richard Bestic, looks at the financial impact on 3rd and 4th Division football clubs of improved safety standards in the wake of the Bradford City fire (11 May 1985), when over...
Decision makers (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Documentary
Decision Makers, presented by Jo Andrews. Looks at the advantages and disadvantages of tourism as a growth industry, especially as it affects central London. Asks how an over-concentration of visitors in...
Row over Bradford Council cuts (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Mike Jones reports on drastic cutbacks by the Conservative controlled Bradford Council including 9000 council job losses. Includes interviews with Eric Pickles, council leader; Phil Beeley, Labour leader;...
Row over Bradford Council cuts (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Mike Jones reports from Bradford Council where drastic budget cutbacks by the ruling Conservative group including 9000 council job losses have been pushed through after a 12 hour session in the City Hall...
Salman Rushdie book pulled from shelves of W. H. Smith (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the arson threats that have forced W. H. Smith to withdraw The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie from its stores in Bradford. A copy was ceremonially burned by angry Muslims, forcing product manager...
Muslims’ anger at Salman Rushdie novel (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Tens of thousands of Muslims will take to the streets of London tomorrow for a massive demonstration against the controversial Salman Rushdie novel, The Satanic Verses. Muslims believe the book is...
Anti-Rushdie rally turns violent in Bradford (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Dee Marshall reports on violence in Bradford when fighting broke out between white youths and Muslims protesting against the publication of Salman Rushdie’s novel, The Satanic Verses. Includes crowd noise;...