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  • Steve Jones show (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Steve Jones interviews singer-songwriter Al Stewart, coinciding with a new single and a UK tour. On his song, Year of the Cat, which was inspired by the death of Tony Hancock; his inspirations; living in the...

  • Sinn Fein broadcast ban (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with John Foster, NUJ, on the Government’s broadcasting band on members of Irish Republican organisations including Sinn Fein. Reporter not identified. For Update programme.

  • Multiple rapist Andrew Longmire jailed (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Detective Chief Superintendent Jim Paterson, Greater Manchester Police, following the sentence passed on Andrew Longmire from Manchester, jailed for life 11 times for a string of rapes and sex...

  • Early Christmas for terminal cancer sufferer (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with thirty-three-year-old mother of three, Denise Morse from Stoke-on-Trent, who is getting ready to hold a Christmas Day celebration on 28/10/88 because she’s been told she only has a few weeks...

  • National Trust hunting vote (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Michael O’Neill reports on a vote on blood-sports by the National Trust following a heated debate on a motion to ban it on their land put forward by Paul Sheldon of Bournemouth at the annual meeting in...

  • Trinity College race (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report on a race for charity around the Great Court at Trinity College, Cambridge, between athletes Sebastian Coe and Steve Cram, recreating the scene in the film, Chariots of Fire. Interviews with Sebastian...

  • Childline anniversary (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kevin Mosley interviews television presenter, Esther Rantzen on the second anniversary of the Childline charity which she helped found; success of the helpline; comments on Cleveland child abuse scandal;...

  • Blood Brothers stars interviewed (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Interview with Kiki Dee and Con O’Neil, stars of Willy Russell’s Blood Brothers at the Albery Theatre in London. Interview on The Night is Young - presenter not identified (poss. Steve Allen).

  • Suzanne Fageol defies Church (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Rodney Bennett reports on the case of an American female priest, Rev Suzanne Fageol, who has vowed to go on celebrating communion in defiance of the wishes of the Church of England. Includes recording of...

  • Maldives coup (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview (on the AM programme) with a British diplomat in Sri Lanka, Jack Jones, on an invasion and coup on the Maldive Islands in the Indian Ocean, where up to two-hundred people are feared to have died in...