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11 results found for '"Tony Ritchie"' in Contributors.
Southwark fails to set rate (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on councillors at Southwark council voting not to set a taxation rate to oppose Government rate-capping legislation. With comment from council leader, Tony Ritchie; and a female Conservative...
Southwark council leader Tony Ritchie collapses (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with leader of Southwark Council, Tony Ritchie, about his collapse and his stressful and unhealthy lifestlye. Male interviewer not identified.
Countdown to abolition (1986)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Speech; Vox pop
Countdown to Abolition. Documentary by Elena Curti on the abolition of the GLC and the Metropolitan Councils in 1986. Looks at likely economic outcome of abolition, distribution of funds to London boroughs,...
Southwark elderly abuse scandal (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the report on Nye Bevan Lodge in Southwark, investigating the allegations of abuse and neglect at the local authority old peoples’ home; the resignation of Elsie Headely(?), head of the social...
Kings Cross fire - Safety recommendations (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
After the Kings Cross underground fire, the head of the London Fire Brigade, Gerald Clarkson, talks to reporter George Matheson about means of alerting the fire service to emergencies. Tony Ritchie of the...
Fundraiser for Marchioness victims (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
The Mayor of Southwark, Tony Ritchie has been working to set up an appeal fund that will benefit the survivors and relatives of those who died when the Thames river cruiser the Marchioness sank last...
Marchioness disaster appeal fund (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Oni Bhattacharya reports on the appeal fund for the 51 victims of the Marchioness riverboat disaster. Includes interviews with Tony Ritchie, mayor of Southwark who started the fund, annoyed at the victims...
Southwark poll tax demonstration (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech; Vox pop
Simon Bowden reports on a demonstration against the poll tax (community charge) at Southwark Council where the meeting has to be abandoned (announcement by Mayor Tony Ritchie). Includes interviews with...
Disasters (1993)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
LBC documentary series, Disasters. Life in London, presented by Martin Young. How would London cope in the event of a major disaster? Starts with El Al plane crash in Amsterdam, 4 October 1992. Producer:...
Possible cuts in the fire service (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Tony Ritchie, the head of the London Fire Authority, about potential cuts in the fire service. London Fire Brigade may have to lose 600 jobs and close four fire stations following a reduction...