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39 results found for '"Peter Plisner"' in Contributors.
Tilbury dock strike (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Peter Plisner reports on the redundancy notices handed to striking dockers at Tilbury in Essex. Hundreds more workers have been told to sign new contracts or face the sack. Includes interview with shop...
Rapist claims fifth victim (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Peter Plisner reports on the sexual assault and burglary of a 77-year-old woman in South London, the fifth victim of the so-called Southwark Rapist. Includes interview with Detective Superintendent Steve...
Fire destroys Savoy Theatre (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Peter Plisner reports on a fire at the Savoy Theatre, London. Includes interviews with male fireman (not identified); actor, Richard Harris; actor, Robert Lindsay; theatre manager, Giles Shepard.
Teachers vote to strike (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Plisner interview with NUT General Secretary, Doug McAvoy, at the union’s annual conference in Bournemouth, where members have voted in favour of strike action, but moderate union leaders have warned...
M11 link road protest (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Peter Plisner reports on the claims of residents in north London that the Department of Transport is wrecking perfectly good houses in order to prevent anyone else moving in. The homes are all on the route...
BT changes 01 code to 071/081 (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
The London area telephone dialling code switch has passed without too many hiccups. British Telecom’s Bernard Shek(?) (project manager for the 071/081 number change from 01) speaks to Peter Plisner.
Londons water supplies contaminated (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Environmental health officers who surveyed 25 London boroughs have reported water supplies are contaminated with weedkillers.They say there is no health risk. Graham Jukes, under secretary at the Institution...
Animal welfare concerns over free trade in Europe (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
An animal welfare group is today organising a mass lobby of Parliament over the lifing of trade barriers in Europe in 1992. Compassion in World Farming (CIWF) fear the open market could mean even more...
Aid for councils after storms (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Plisner interviews Local Government Minister David Hunt on the Bellwin scheme that will provide aid to councils following the recent storms, defends local taxes and on lack of sufficient warning of the...
Farzad Bazoft and Daphne Parish face death penalty in Iraq (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Peter Plisner reports on the news that British nurse Daphne Parish and Observer reporter Farzad Bazoft have been given the death sentence for spying in Iraq. With comment from junior minister William...