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Body found at Boy George’s home (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male police officer on the body that was found at pop singer Boy George’s home. He talks about the post mortem, the likelihood of the death having been drugs-related, who found the body, where...
Appeal for help in Suzy Lamplugh case (1986)
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- Interview; Press conference; Speech
Appeal by Detective Superintendent Nick Carter and the parents of estate agent Suzy Lamplugh after her disappearance. They talk about the circumstances of her disappearance, the last sighting of her, her...
Disappearance of Marie Healey (1986)
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- Interview; News report; Press conference
Two reports on the Marie Healey case. Marie’s natural father, Lesley(?) Walker, makes an appeal for her stepfather to come forward. Detective Chief Superintendent Clive Atkinson talks about a man matching...
Arrest of man in connection with Stockwell Strangler murders (1986)
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- Interview
Unidentified police spokesman on the arrest of a man in connection with the so-called Stockwell Strangler murders. He talks about the arrest and its significance, where the arrested man is being held, and...
Retirement of Sir Ian MacGregor from National Coal Board (1986)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the retirement of Sir Ian MacGregor from the National Coal Board, looking at the struggle between him and Arthur Scargill; his nickname, The Butcher; his influence in British Steel and the mines....
Jacob Rothschild on MacGregor appointment at National Gallery (1986)
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- Interview
Jacob Rothschild, Chairman of the Trustees, on the appointment of Neil MacGregor as the director of the National Gallery. He talks about how the decision was reached, the qualities sought, and whether...
Jack Jones on the pensioner’s allowance (1986)
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- Interview
Pensioners’ leader Jack Jones on the small increase in their allowance. He says that pensioners are angry about the rise, and that they need to lobby the Government. He talks about the action they are...
Man dies in Welsh police cell (1986)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the death of Philip Howard, who died in a police cell in Wales. It looks at the circumstances of his arrest, his temperament, and how his family was told of his death. With response to the death...
Rock group formed in Wormwood Scrubs (1986)
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- Interview
Report on the formation of a six-man rock group in Wormwood Scrubs prison, called Jailhouse Rock. Prison warder and band member Dave Bruce talks about how the band formed, why they are doing it, what the...
CND Vice-Chairman on Government’s right to tap phones (1986)
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- Interview
Two interviews with CND Vice-Chairman, Joan Ruddock on the court case to challenge the Government’s right to tap the telephones of CND members. Male interviewer not identified; female interviewer not...