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IRA shootings inquest in Gibraltar (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Carmen Proetta, witness to the killings of three IRA members, by the SAS in Gibraltar. In two parts. Originally to be broadcast only once verdict of inquest was known.
Neil Kinnock on unilateral nuclear disarmament (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Leader of the Labour Party, Neil Kinnock speaks to political editor Peter Murphy about the party conference in Blackpool and the public’s perception of his party following divisions on defence policy, with...
1988 Olympic Games - scandal and success (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
John Anderson reflects on the scandals and successes of the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea. Commentary of the men’s 100 metres in which Canadian, Ben Johnson beat Carl Lewis and Linford Christie...
Roy Marsden on Adam Dalgliesh - A Taste for Death (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Roy Marsden returns to our screens as Adam Dalgliesh in the adaptation of P.D. James’s latest book, A Taste for Death. He speaks to Carol Allen about Phyllis Dorothy James, his dissatisfaction with the...
Conservative conference - John Wakeham on Brighton bomb (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
The Conservative Party Conference returns to Brighton for the first time since the IRA Brighton bomb four years ago. Leader of the House of Commons, John Wakeham, who was injured and whose wife was killed in...
John Cleese on A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
John Cleese speaks to Carol Allen about his film, A Fish Called Wanda, which he co-wrote with Charles Crichton. He discusses how he decided on the title, the process of writing, and the casting of Kevin...
The Suzy Lamplugh Story - Mother’s reaction (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
In 1986, estate agent Suzy Lamplugh disappeared after showing a Mr Kipper around a property in Fulham. Here her mother Diana Lamplugh, who founded the Suzy Lamplugh Trust, speaks to Linda Duffin about her...
Malcolm Turnbull on Spycatcher - House of Lords decision (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Wright, former MI5 agent and author of Spycatcher, is awaiting a House of Lords decision as to whether to allow his book to be published in the UK. Ahead of the verdict, his Australian lawyer, Malcolm...
Joan Collins’s new book - Prime Time (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
At the launch of her new book, Prime Time, Dynasty star Joan Collins reveals that it is her last season playing Alexis as she wants to spend more time in the UK with her family. She lists Noel Coward’s...
Norman Tebbit signs book - Upwardly Mobile (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Norman Tebbit has been signing copies of his new book, Upwardly Mobile which has had a court injunction placed upon it by Cecil Parkinson’s mistress, Sara Keays. He answers questions on the injunction and...