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Balham gas explosion (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on a gas explosion in a grocer’s shop in Balham, London; vox pop with Martin Jones, market stall holder; Maxine Estine(?), office worker; Brian Butler, Fire Brigade. Reporter not identified.
Minesweepers leave for Gulf (1987)
- Genre
- News report
Report from Gibraltar as British minesweepers prepare to leave for the Persian Gulf. Reporter not identified.
Hampton Magna murder (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a murder in Hampton Magna, near Warwick, where Rod Shirley killed his wife, Diane; his son, Paul; and his daughter, Katherine; includes interviews with neighbour Wendy Aitken; Detective Inspector...
Rachel Partridge murder (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the murder of Rachel Partridge, found dead in a barn near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire; press conference with Detective Superintendent Roy Payne. Reporter not identified.
French powerboat deaths (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the death of three Frenchmen in a powerboat crash off the Isle of Wight: Didier Pironi, Jean-Claude Guenard and Bernard Giroux; interviews with Hampshire Police spokesman, Inspector Roger Smith;...
110 year-old’s first trip to London (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the oldest man in Britain, 110 year-old John Evans, making his first journey to London; includes comment by John Evans, and interview with son, Amwel Evans, aged 78. Reporter not identified. (Three...
Middleton joyrider killed (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on the death of 16 year-old joyrider, Michelle Jackson, from Middleton, Lancashire. Includes interviews with friend, Denise Wimbleson(?); brother, Peter Jackson. Reporter not identified.
Black candidates for Labour (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a debate about Black sections in the Labour Party in the run up to the General Election; includes interviews with Bernie Grant MP who says Black sections may not be essential to tackle racism; Nirj...
Spycatcher publication row (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a decision by the Law Lords to reinforce the decision to ban the reporting of the contents of former MI5 agent Peter Wright’s book Spycatcher; actions against the Sunday Telegraph and South China...
Spycatcher readings in London (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on readings of extracts of former MI5 agent Peter Wright’s book Spycatcher at Speakers Corner, Hyde Park, London, despite a ruling by the Law Lords to reinforce the decision to ban the reporting of...