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The Hollies story (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Music
Ian Lonsdale speaks to Tony Hicks, guitarist, and Bobby Elliott, drummer, about 25 years of The Hollies. From their early days to success and stardom, their influences, the stories behind some of the songs...
Life with Elvis (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Music; Special
Life with Elvis. Presented by Nigel Sharp. Documentary, originally broadcast on GWR, about Elvis Presley, through interview with Presley’s step-brother, David Stanley, who talks about the singer’s life,...
Ancient and modern (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Special
Ancient and Modern. Lawrence Spicer looks at four places of worship in the East End of London: Bevis Marks Synagogue, Aldgate; The Church of St Matthias, Poplar; East London Mosque, Whitechapel; Christ...
Threat from nowhere (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Music
Threat from Nowhere. One-hour documentary on the Chernobyl nuclear disaster fallout, particularly of animals including livestock absorbing radiation. Includes reindeer in Lapland taking in radiation from...
Queen of the ocean: Titanic (1987)
- Genre
- Documentary; Drama; Interview
Queen of the Ocean. One-hour drama documentary on the sinking of the Titanic. Adapted from Stewart Love’s stage play Titanic by Derek Ray. Cast: John Daly, Stella McCusker(?), Engel(?) Grecken(?),...
Lighter than air (1987)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special
Lighter than Air. Documentary on airships, fifty years after the Hindenburg disaster; examines British company, Airship Industries. Interviews with Alan Birchmore, Roger Munk, Nick Greenwood, Kerry Figgis,...
A forest of spires (1987)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music; Special
Documentary on the churches in the City of London. Covering the architecture (many built by Christopher Wren); relationship with big companies and their workers and the guilds; unusual traditional services...
Day in the life of a pain relief nurse (1987)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special
Sister Manson: documentary on a day in the life of an NHS pain relief nurse at St Thomas’s Hospital, London. Includes interviews with staff: Sister Celia Manson; Brenda Faulkner; Natalie Tiddy. Female...
Museum of London (1987)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Therese Birch presents a documentary on the merger of Guildhall Museum (founded 1826) and Museum of London (founded 1914), including an interview with Peter (first name only) of the Museum of London. Also on...
The Kings troop (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Special
Documentary on the 40th anniversary of the Kings Troop, Horse Artillery. Starts with 6.00 am Reveille and visiting the St Johns Wood Barracks. Includes interviews with members.