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  • Reggae protest against new criminal bill (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    Paul Boateng, Chair of the Greater London Council Police Committee, gives his backing to a reggae song in protest against the Police and Criminal Evidence Bill. Includes comment from the song’s performer,...

  • Labour conference - Summing up (1984)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Speech

    Summary of the Labour Party conference in Liverpool with issues including the miners’ strike, black sections in the party, non-nuclear defence policy, criticism of Conservative Government. Speaking are:...

  • Funeral of Alan Lake (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Speech

    Report on the funeral of Alan Lake, the husband of the late actress Diana Dors. He committed suicide after never recovering from her death. Includes an excerpt from the service, with singing and sermon by...

  • A Christmas carol (1984)

    Genre
    Fiction; Music; Serial

    Reading of the final episode from A Christmas Carol, the popular story by Charles Dickens. Ends with choir singing the carol O Come All Ye Faithful. Male reader not identified (poss. Robert Stephens).

  • Artsweek (1984)

    Genre
    Talk show; Interview; Music

    Sue Jameson presents Artsweek (Arts Week?). Kelvin O’Shea talks to Pat Adams of the Tate Gallery about the Looking Into Space exhibition. Hilary Drake and Steve Tindell(?) discuss the Dario Fo-Franca Rame...

  • Artsweek (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; Talk show

    Sue Jameson presents Artsweek. She talks to co-producer Max Howard and actors Teddy Kempner and Nicky Croydon about the musical Snoopy and securing Sunday opening with the consent of Equity. Actor Tim...

  • Artsweek (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; Talk show

    Sue Jameson presents Artsweek. She talks to choreographer Arlene Phillips, writer Andrew Lloyd Webber and director Trevor Nunn about their new production, Starlight Express. Singer Lonnie Donegan talks about...

  • Artsweek (1984)

    Genre
    Talk show; Interview; Music

    Sue Jameson presents Artsweek (Arts Week?). Michael Gough talks about his reading of Kafka’s The Trial and his role in the Riverside Studios production of The Biko Inquest (based on the death of black...

  • Artsweek (1984)

    Genre
    Drama; Interview; Music; Speech

    Sue Jameson presents an edition of Artsweek. Includes speech by the Arts Minister (not identified) at the Society of West End Theatre awards and interviews with actors Derek Jacobi, Judi Dench and Denis...

  • Artsweek (1984)

    Genre
    Music; Interview; Poetry

    Artsweek regular show presented by Sue Jameson. Includes interviews with Peter Benedict on his production of Christopher Marlowe’s The Jew of Malta at the Donmar Warehouse Theatre and his previous play...