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  • Diplomat on Palestinian expulsions (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Spanier interviews Moshe Raviv, Israeli Charge d’Affaires in London, about the decision of Israel to expel nine Palestinians from its occupied territories, despite protestations from foreign...

  • Windscale accident papers released (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Lindsay Taylor reports on the official release of secret papers held at the public record office in Kew under the thirty-year rule, revealing that the Penny Report into the Windscale nuclear plant fire in...

  • High Court ruling on Cavendish spy book (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Linda Duffin reports on the decision of The Observer and the Sunday Times to go ahead today with the publication of the latest controversial spy memoirs, Inside Intelligence, by former MI6 officer, Anthony...

  • Douglas Hurd on North Africa visit (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Martin White interviews UK Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd, prior to an official visit to Morocco and Tunisia in an attempt to forge closer links in the international battle against crime, drugs and terrorism....

  • Healthy babies aborted claim (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr Reshmi Varma, gynaecologist at St George’s Hospital in Tooting, London, about the abortion of female foetuses by some London doctors because their parents favour male children over...

  • MP on female abortions (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with David Alton MP (who is putting forward an abortion bill) about the abortion of female foetuses by some London doctors because their parents favour male children over female. He says with the...

  • Stroke victim dies due to NHS shortages (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Eve Conway reports on the case of stroke victim, Naomi Dixon(?), who died after she was shuttled between hospitals for seven hours in a desperate hunt for a bed. Her husband, Norman Dixon(?), from...

  • John Evans-oldest man interview (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Eve Conway interviews (allegedly) the world’s oldest man, 111- year-old John Evans from Swansea. John hit the headlines in 08/87 when he made a birthday trip to London, his first ever visit, and he reveals...

  • Steve Jones show (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Steve Jones interviews actor, Jane Howe (aka Jane How), about her role as Jan Hammond in television soap opera, Eastenders, and about her appearance in Noel Coward’s Easy Virtue, at the King’s Head in...

  • Dean of St. Paul’s Cathedral appointment (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the newly appointed Dean of St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Venerable Eric Evans, at present the Archdeacon of Cheltenham. His diocese will include the city of London. Broadcast taken from Severn...