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Harvey Proctor indecency trial (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the case of former MP Harvey Proctor who pleaded guilty to gross indecency with rent boys aged under 21. Report outside the court with his defence attorney Sir David Natley speaking to reporters...
Violence at cricket match (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on violence at Cricket Test Match between England and Pakistan. Includes interviews with Mike Gatting; WPC Tessa Sharples on helping a man who had his throat cut; Tony Butler, Chief Superintendent of...
Ernest Saunders bail (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on Sir Ernest Saunders, former Guinness chairman, being released on bail in the Guinness fraud trial. Entrepreneurs Tiny Rowland and Herbert Heinzelt(?) speak to reporters outside the court on putting...
Civil servants strike (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on 2-day strike by civil servants in London and the South East over pay and working conditions. Includes interviews with Judy McKnight, union leader and Bob Taylor of CPSA. Reporter not identified.
Daley Thompson wedding (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on Daley Thompson marriage to Tish. Vox pop with crowds outside the church and interview with guest and former Olympic athlete tessa Sanderson who was late in arriving.
Housing policies of the political parties (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on housing policies, a crucial election issue in London, with political parties’ policies outlined by Rosie Barnes for the Alliance; Nick Raynsford, Labour; Sir George Young, Conservative. Reporter...
Mark Burgess offered free operation (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on ten-year-old Mark Burgess whose plight on the waiting list for a heart operation was highlighted as part of Labour’s campaign in the 1987 General Election. A surgeon and an anaesthetist have...
Development row in Covent Garden (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
In a development row in Covent Garden, The Royal Opera House plans to upgrade their back stage areas, and promises to build (luxury) flats and less offices in the area. Community association spokesperson...
First heart and lung transplant at Old Court Clinic (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on successful heart and lung transplant operation at the private Old Court Clinic in London by surgeon Magda Yakoub. Martine, awaiting a transplant operation at the clinic, comments on recovery of the...
Babies refused heart surgery due to staff shortages (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Two babies were refused heart operations at the Brompton Centre due to lack of staffing in intensive care. A French girl however, had her heart and lung transplant on the very same day. One of the...