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  • South African restrictions (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Nigel Wrench reports from Johannesburg, on remarks by South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who says the South African government is sliding towards totalitarianism. His remarks came after the...

  • Ocean Odyssey oil rig explosion (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Lynne Mennie reports on the explosion on the Odeco Ocean Odyssey oil rig and ongoing search for the missing radio operator Tim Williams. Interviews with James Murphy, survivor; Arco drilling superintendent...

  • SLD Conference (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Elena Curti reports on Paddy Ashdown’s first major speech as leader of the Social and Liberal Democrats, at the party conference in Blackpool. Includes speeches/interviews by/with Paddy Ashdown; Cyril...

  • Suzy Lamplugh book (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Andrew Stephen, author of The Suzy Lamplugh Story (Faber: London, 1988) about missing Fulham estate agent, Suzy Lamplugh, on claims made in the book about her love life. Male interviewer not identified...

  • Search for gunman in Essex village (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Seagrove reports on a police search for a wounded gunman at large in the Essex village of Abridge, following a bungled raid on a nightclub in which the owner, David Blunt, was shot and seriously hurt....

  • Adrian Moorhouse wins Olympic gold (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Thames Television interview with British swimmer, Adrian Moorhouse, after winning a gold medal at the Seoul Olympics. Reporter not identified.

  • Steve Jones show (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Steve Jones interviews jockey, Bob Champion, who survived cancer and went on to win the 1981 Grand National on Aldaniti. Champion speaks about the Bob Champion Cancer Trust and racing. Ahead of a charity...

  • John Smith ends live interview (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Douglas Cameron interviews Shadow Chancellor, John Smith, after Transport and General Workers Union leader Ron Todd attacked Labour leader Neil Kinnock following what was considered to be one of his...

  • John Stalker on book and RUC shoot-to-kill policy (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Deputy Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police, John Stalker, speaks about his new book, Stalker, which reveals evidence from his investigation into the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC)'s alleged...

  • Steve Jones show (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Preview of new recording, Only for One Night, by British jazz musician Courtney Pine, who speaks at length to Steve Jones. Pine discusses his influences - Nancy Wilson, Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday...