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  • Globe Theatre opens - Actors’ reaction (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Drama; Interview

    Jeff Collins reports on the opening of the reconstructed Globe Theatre in Southwark, south London. The first performance is due to coincide with the birthday of American actor, the late Sam Wanamaker, who...

  • Globe Theatre opens - Actors’ reaction (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Drama; Interview

    Jeff Collins reports on the opening of the reconstructed Globe Theatre in Southwark, south London. The first performance is due to coincide with the birthday of American actor, the late Sam Wanamaker, who...

  • Star Trek exhibition in London (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Drama

    Lizzie Knight reports from the Science Museum in London on the start of the official Star Trek exhibition, featuring original props and costumes from the science fiction television series and films. Includes...

  • Pride and Prejudice TV serial concludes (1995)

    Genre
    Drama; Interview; News report

    Report on the concluding episode of BBC television’s adapatation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice which is due to be broadcast on 29/10/95 and has captured the nation’s interest. Includes...

  • Science Fiction TV launched (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Drama

    Jeff Collins reports on the launch of Science Fiction TV - the first satellite channel dedicated to the genre in the UK. Includes extracts and music from the television series, Star Trek; interview with...

  • UFO enthusiasts gather at Westminster (1995)

    Genre
    Drama; Interview; Music; News report; Speech

    Jeff Collins reports on a gathering of UFO conspiracy theorists at Westminster in an attempt to try and pressure the Government into releasing secret files about alleged alien encounters. They say the...

  • Artsbeat (1995)

    Genre
    Discussion; Drama; Interview

    Artsbeat: Petroc Trelawny talks to Giles Croft on taking over Watford Palace Theatre after working at the National Theatre. London News-London Artsboard London Radio Playwrights’ Festival; the awards...

  • Actor Paul Eddington dies (1995)

    Genre
    Obituary; Drama; Interview; Tribute

    William Roncon looks back on the career of actor Paul Eddington, following his death from cancer at the age of 68. Includes excerpts from his television roles, in the Good Life and Yes Minister; archive...

  • Play about Beatles murderer (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Drama

    Dominic Waghorn reports on a new theatre production at the Man in the Moon in London called Come Together, which re-enacts the life of former Beatle John Lennon’s murderer, Mark Chapman. Friends of the...

  • Oscars review (1996)

    Genre
    Drama; News report; Speech

    A review of the Oscars ceremony and British successes. Charlie Stayt reports on Hollywood’s biggest night of the year. Includes award announcements and acceptance speeches by Nick Park (excerpt from...