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Palace cleaner retires (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Gerry Porter is interviewed on his job sweeping the roads around Buckingham Palace and the Royal Garden party he was invited to to celebrate his forthcoming retirement after 31 years. Reporter not identified.
Madonna in Leeds (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Vox pop
Report on a Madonna concert at Roundhay Park, Leeds; includes vox pop; interview with Superintendent John Ellis on the fans’ behaviour. Madonna is heard addressing the audience, and (briefly) singing. Male...
Chernobyl fallout (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with James Tuckwell, NFU monitor, on the aftermath of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster saying there’s still a serious situation affecting agriculture. Reporter not identified.
Alan Holmes funeral (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the funeral of Detective Constable Alan Holmes who shot himself after being questioned over a corruption inquiry. Interviews with colleagues (not identified).
Dartmoor Prison governor won’t quit (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Governor of Dartmoor Prison John May, who says he won’t quit despite a vote of no confidence by his staff. Reporter not identified.
Pirate radio 20th anniversary of closure (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Interview with DJ Johnnie Walker, on twentieth anniversary of the closure of pirate radio stations in the UK; includes archive broadcast of Radio Caroline. Reporter not identified.
Pirate radio anniversary (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on twentieth anniversary of the closure of pirate radio stations in the UK; interview with DJ Johnnie Walker; archive broadcasts of Radio City, Radio Caroline and Radio London; John Birch of Radio...
Spycatcher on Danish Radio (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Julian Isherwood of Danish Radio explaining why extracts of Peter Wright’s Spycatcher book are to be broadcast in English. Reporter not identified.
Spycatcher to be stocked in libraries? (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on decision of UK libraries around the country considering whether to put Spycatcher on their shelves; interviews with librarians and booksellers: Sean O’Reilly(?), Brent libraries; Frank Regan,...
MP on Chernobyl fallout (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with George Foulkes MP, on the aftermath of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, saying there’s still a serious situation affecting agriculture; expresses need for screening of radioactivity in...