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  • Derek Jarman dies of AIDS (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary

    Gay film maker Derek Jarman has died after a long battle with AIDS. As tributes pour in Chris Carnegy looks back at his life. The report includes interviews with Jarman on Aids, his career and Clause 28, as...

  • Kurt Cobain commits suicide (1994)

    Genre
    Obituary; Interview

    Benedict Addis on the suicide of Kurt Cobain in Seattle. Includes interviews with Seattle policewoman Vinette(?) Tichey(?) and the electrician who found the suicide note, Gary Smith.

  • Nixon body flown to California (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Obituary

    The body of former US President Richard Nixon is to be flown from New York to California for his funeral. Paul Woodley reports from the ceremony at the New York National Guard base. Presidential historian...

  • Labour leader John Smith dies (1994)

    Genre
    Obituary; Interview; Speech; Election coverage

    Mark Phillips looks back on the life and political career of Labour Party leader John Smith following his unexpected death this morning from a heart attack last week aged 55. Includes Smith’s comments...

  • Labour leader John Smith dies (1994)

    Genre
    Obituary; Interview; Tribute; Election coverage

    Mark Phillips reports on the loss to the Labour Party following the sudden and unexpected death of leader John Smith this morning, who had made Labour electable by bringing unity to the party and the trade...

  • Mark McManus dies (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute; Obituary

    Matt Bingham reports from Glasgow on the death of Mark McManus, the star of television show Taggart and looks back at his life and career. Includes Taggart them tune; clips of McManus talking previously...

  • Roy Castle dies from lung cancer (1994)

    Genre
    Obituary; News report; Interview

    Report on the death of entertainer, Roy Castle, who has died after losing his fight with lung cancer and looking back at his life. During the last few weeks of his life Castle toured the country raising...

  • Death of Doris Speed (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary; Tribute; Vox pop

    William Roncon reports on tributes following the death of Coronation Street star Doris Speed. Includes archive interview (or programme clip?) with Doris Speed on her role in the television soap as Rovers...

  • Buster Edwards’ criminal career (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary

    Great train robber Buster Edwards has been found hanged in a lock-up garage near London’s Waterloo station where he had a flower stall. He is believed to have committed suicide. Clodagh Kennedy looks...

  • Death of Sir Keith Joseph (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary; Tribute

    Nick Wood reports on reaction to the death of former Conservative Cabinet minister, Lord Joseph (formerly Sir Keith Joseph) who died this morning at the Royal Brompton Hospital in Kensington, London, from...