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15 results found for '"Red Rose Radio"' in Contributors.
Decision makers (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Documentary on heroin, and heroin addicts, presented by Richard Bestic. Looks at the growing trade in heroin, the reasons behind it, and the increase in addiction in Britain. Also considers police attempts...
Network - St Michaels: The devastated village (1984)
- Genre
- Special; Documentary; Interview
St Michaels: The Devastated Village. This Network programme examines the aftermath of the Abbeystead waterworks disaster, when a water pump exploded during a visit by forty-two local residents on 23/05/84,...
Decision makers (1985)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; News report; Vox pop
Decision Makers, presented by Judith Dawson. As the government takes tough action on unemployed and homeless young people (under 26) following reports of benefits system abuse, Decision Makers talks to...
Cecil Parkinson on life and times (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Technical
Michael Green interviews former Conservative cabinet minister, Cecil Parkinson, on his career in politics and Government, and about his resignation over the Sara Keays affair. Broadcast on Red Rose Radio....
Douglas Hurd on terrorism finance legislation (1988)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Press conference by Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd, on new legislation to cut off funds to terrorist organisations, particularly aimed at the IRA. From Red Rose radio.
Youngster in stolen car kills six (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
The grieving parents of a 14 year-old boy may face legal proceedings after their son took their car and crashed it, killing six people near Blackpool in a head-on collision. Selina Hanif(?)'s report includes...
Kenneth Clarke addresses Royal College of Nursing (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Selina(?) Hanif(?) reports on Health Secretary, Kenneth Clarke’s speech on health reform at the annual conference of the Royal College of Nursing, the areas of agreement between the Government and the RCN,...
Manhunt for John Healy (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Vanessa Edwards reports on the hunt for the murderer of schoolgirl Annette Wade (sexually assualted and killed in Carleton, Lancashire), with Detective Superintendent Jack Ashton speaking on the search for...
Douglas Hurd addresses Police conference on drug trafficking (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Selina(?) Hanif(?) reports on Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd addressing the Chief Police Officers’ annual drugs conference about tackling drug trafficking in Europe. Conference chairman, David Owen responds...
Acid house partygoers to sue police (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
23 year-old Sharon Riley from Lancashire and her sister are set to sue West Yorkshire Police. She claims she was badly beaten by riot police when they raided an acid party eleven days previously. The party,...