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Jimmy Savile and Consultant Isaac Nuseibeh on injured Beirut boys (1987)
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- Interview
2 clips. 1: DJ Jimmy Savile talks about how two young boys from Beirut are settling in to Stoke Mandeville Hospital, where they are receiving treatment for injuries sustained in their home country. 2:...
Brent Social Services on abuse in old people’s homes (1987)
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- Interview
A social services spokeswoman from Brent gives an interview in response to allegations of abuse in old peopleâs homes. She says she takes exception to the sensationalist press coverage given to the...
Fashion auction in support of AIDS care (1987)
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- Interview; News report
Report on a fashion auction held in support of AIDS charity London Lighthouse. Celebrities present included Jerry Hall, Joanna Lumley, Shirley Bassey and organiser Marie Helvin. Report looks at what sold and...
Graham Webster-Gardiner on AIDS policies (1987)
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- Interview
Interview with Graham Webster-Gardiner of the Conservative Family Campaign on the organisation’s AIDS policies. He talks about how they want to combat AIDS, how they would take away contraception to combat...
Arthur Taylor of the NAHA on AIDS guidelines (1987)
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- Interview
Arthur Taylor of the NAHA (National Association of Health Authorities?) talks about the need for disclosure rules, how changes need to be made if numbers increase, how doctors may be informed of patients who...
Reg Price receives kidney from wife (1987)
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- Interview; News report
Report on Reg Price having received a kidney from his wife, Janet. She talks about the decision and Reg speaks about the amazement of medical staff that his wife’s organ was compatible, and how he feels...
Patrick Moore on Royal Observatory telescope (1987)
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- Interview
Patrick Moore on the 28-inch refracting telescope at the Royal Observatory. He talks about how it is one of the largest telescopes in the world, how long it has been there, the groundbreaking things it has...
Paul Rogers on nuclear weapons accidents (1987)
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- Interview
Dr Paul Rogers of Bradford University talks about the need for information on accidents involving nuclear weapons, the need for a freedom of information act, what sort of accidents have happened but been...
Black policeman used in recruitment drive forced out of the force? (1987)
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- News report; Interview
Report on claims that a black policeman used in a recruitment drive was forced out of the force. Includes the officer himself, PC Edgehill, talking about why he thinks he was forced to resign, and whether he...
Police officer held hostage at gunpoint (1987)
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- Interview
Inspector Colin Handy speaks about a police officer being held hostage at gunpoint in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, after a burglary went wrong. No shots were fired and the officer, PC Bill Matthews, was...