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  • Parliamentary career of the late Ian Gow MP (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary

    IRN’s political editor Peter Murphy, reporting from Westminster, takes a look back at the Parliamentary career of the late Conservative MP for Eastbourne, Ian Gow. Gow was killed by an IRA car bomb on...

  • Leo Fender, guitar pioneer, dies (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary; Interview; Music

    Report following the death of guitar inventor, Leo Fender, from Parkinson’s disease on 21/03/91 looking at his inventions and who used them. Includes interview with music journalist and producer Stuart...

  • Eric Heffer dies (1991)

    Genre
    Obituary; Speech; Interview

    Report on the death of politician Eric Heffer looking at his life and career in politics including his suppotr for adopted city Liverpool. Includes Heffer’s last major speech in Parliament and archive...

  • Holloywood actress Lee Remick dies (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary; Tribute; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports from New York on the death of Hollywood actress Lee Remick. She lost her two-year fight against cancer yesterday. The report looks back at her career on stage and in film and television....

  • Robert Maxwell death (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary; Press conference; Tribute

    Mark Phillips looks back on the career of and reports on tributes to the publishing tycoon Robert Maxwell, following his death after falling from his yacht off the coast of Tenerife. Speakers are: Robert...

  • Robert Maxwell disappears (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Press conference; Obituary

    James Bays looks back on the life of newspaper proprietor, Robert Maxwell, following his disappearance in the Atlantic Ocean. Includes archive statement by Maxwell.

  • Robert Maxwell death and life (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Obituary

    James Bays looks back at the life of publisher and Mirror Group owner Robert Maxwell, following his disappearance from his yacht in the Atlantic Ocean. Includes an archive recording of Maxwell as he puchased...

  • Freddie Mercury dies of AIDS (1991)

    Genre
    Obituary; Tribute; Interview; Music

    James Bays looks back on the career of Queen vocalist, Freddie Mercury, following his death from AIDS. Includes interviews with friend and broadcaster, Kenny Everett; music by Queen.

  • Freddie Mercury dies from AIDS (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary

    Archive interview with Queen vocalist, Freddie Mercury, from the 1980s, broadcast again following his death from AIDS. Interviewer not heard.

  • Freddie Mercury dies from AIDS (1991)

    Genre
    Obituary; Tribute; Interview

    Interview with the head of the AIDS agency, ACET, Dr Patrick Dixon, following the death of Queen vocalist, Freddie Mercury, from the disease. He is pleased Freddie eventually admitted publically he had AIDS....