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Death of Sir Keith Joseph - Margaret Thatcher’s response (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary; Tribute
Interview with former UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, reacting to the death of former Conservative Cabinet minister, Lord Joseph (formerly Sir Keith Joseph), who has died at the Royal Brompton Hospital...
Death and life of Rose Kennedy (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Obituary
Paul Woodley, North American correspondent, reports on the death of Rose Kennedy. Looks back at her life and includes archive interviews with her. It then looks at the tragedies that struck the family,...
Gerald Durrell death (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Obituary
Jason Kaye reports on the death of author and naturalist, Gerald Durrell; includes archive interview segments with Gerald Durrell; interview with Jeremy Mallinson, Jersey Wildlife Trust.
Donald Pleasence death (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Obituary
Martin Sims reports on the death of actor, Donald Pleasance and looks back at his career with archive interviews with Donald Pleasence and interview with film critic, John Marriott.
Fred Perry death (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Obituary
Dan Miodownik reports on the death of British tennis player, Fred Perry looking back at his life and career. Includes archive interview segments with Fred Perry.
Ronnie Kray dies (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary; Vox pop
Dominic Waghorn looks back at the criminal career of the East End gangland criminals the Kray twins and their subsequent transformation into folk heroes. The report follows the death of Ronnie Kray, who had...
Death of Sir James Kilfedder (1995)
- Genre
- Obituary
Jeff Collins looks back the life and career of Sir James Kilfedder leader and sole member of the Ulster Popular Unionist party. Tributes from Northern Ireland correspondent Eamonn Mallie, former Northern...
Kenny Everett dies (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; Jingle; Obituary; Speech
Brian Ging reports on the death of comedian and broadcaster Kenny Everett of an AIDS related illness and looks back at his career and personal life including his openly homosexual lifestyle. Includes archive...
Peter Cook death (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Obituary
Alison Hodgkins reports from Hampstead on the memorial service for Peter Cook, comedian and satirist, with a church full of showbiz stars. Includes late Peter Cook speaking to reporter Simon Bates last...
Harold Wilson death (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Obituary; Speech
Jason Kaye reports on the death of former Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, with a look back at his life and career; includes excerpts of archive speeches by Wilson and interviews (including 1979 interview with...