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  • Harold Wilson obituary (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 and interviews by Wilson (including interview with Brian...

  • Harold Wilson death (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary; Speech

    William Roncon reports on the death of former Prime Minister, Harold Wilson and looks back at his political career. Includes tributes from MPs: Tony Benn; Edward Heath; Tony Blair; John Prescott; Robin Cook;...

  • Harold Wilson death (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary

    Interview with Professor Peter Hennessy, University of London, on the death of former Prime Minister, Harold Wilson and his political importance. Interviewer not identified.

  • Harold Wilson death (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate; Obituary

    Max Cotton reports on House of Commons speeches on the death of former Prime Minister, Harold Wilson. Includes speeches by MPs: Edward Heath; John Major; Tony Blair; Gerald Kaufman; Tony Benn. Also includes...

  • Peter Townsend death (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary; Speech

    William Roncon reports on the death of Group Captain Peter Townsend, famous for his romance with Princess Margaret in the 1950s; with famous words spoken by the couple (spoken by unidentified actors).

  • Death of Gordon Wilson, peace campaigner (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary

    Report on the death of Gordon Wilson, peace campaigner and survivor of the Enniskillen Remembrance Day Bombing by the Provisional IRA in 1987. Tells of the death of Wilson’s daughter at Enniskillen, and...

  • Harold Wilson memorial service (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Obituary

    Jeff Collins reports on the Westminster Abbey memorial service for former Prime Minister Harold Wilson, who died in 05/95. With contributions from John Major, Tony Blair, Barbara Castle, James Callaghan and...

  • Female record climber dies on K2 (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary

    Chris Mann talks to Jim Ballard, husband of record-breaking climber Alison Hargreaves who has died in an avalanche on K2. Chris first asks Jim to react to a tabloid report by Daily Express journalist Lynette...

  • Lord White dies at 72 (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary

    Leyla Daybelge reports on the death of a larger than life buccaneer of the business world, Lord White, co-founder of the Hansen group, who died in Los Angeles after several weeks in hospital. Includes...

  • Lord White dies at 72 (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary

    Peter Kirwan, editor of Business Age magazine is interviewed by phone by Leyla Daybelge on the death of Lord White, partner in the Hansen Group. Responds to views of him as a swashbuckling capitalist of the...