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204 results found for '"Peter Russell"' in Contributors.
GLC by-elections results (1984)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Reports for AM programme on the results of GLC by-elections in London which the Conservative Party chose not to stand in, there was a low turnout, abolition of the GLC was the issue elections were held over....
Nigel Lawson dismisses claims of British economic crisis (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Nigel Lawson speaks at the Institute of Economic Affairs in Westminster, dismissing fears that Britain’s economy is unhealthy. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher echoes the...
Margaret Thatcher talks to Australian children on school radio (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Phone-in
Margaret Thatcher is on a visit to Australia. Here she takes questions at Alice Springs over the School of the Air Radio from Australian children (children not heard), which include an enquiry about pets,...
Thatcher berated in Melbourne (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Russell reports on a walkabout by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Melbourne while on a visit to Australia that is interrupted by hostile demonstrators shouting Thatcher Out and IRA slogans....
Tom King visits bus bombing survivors (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Tom King visits the surviviors of an IRA bombing that killed 8 soldiers in County Tyrone. Peter Russell reports. Audio muffled.
IRA car bomb - Recruiting officer killed (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
A car bomb in East Belfast has killed an Army recruiting officer, Alan Shields, the ninth person to be killed by the IRA in Northern Ireland in the past three days. Three unnamed eyewitnesses give their...
Roy Kinnear obituary (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary; Advertisement
Peter Russell reports on the death of actor and comedian, Roy Kinnear, following a riding accident while filming in Spain. Includes archive recordings of advertisement for Peterborough by Kinnear; tributes...
Norman Tebbit signs book - Upwardly Mobile (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Norman Tebbit has been signing copies of his new book, Upwardly Mobile which has had a court injunction placed upon it by Cecil Parkinson’s mistress, Sara Keays. He answers questions on the injunction and...
Biggin Hill RAF base to close (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
The RAF has announced it is to withdraw from Biggin Hill, one of Britain’s most famous airfields. Group Captain Brian Kingcome reflects on his time at the base, where St George’s Chapel of Remembrance...
Prince Charles on hurricane damage to trees (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales has been telling conservationists at the headquarters of the National Trust that there is a lot more work to be done to repair the damage caused in last October’s hurricane....