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  • Ballet legend Rudolf Nureyev dies (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    John Percival, The Times dance critic pays tribute after the death of ballet legend and his personal friend Rudolf Nureyev in a Paris hospital at the age of 54 (believed to be from AIDS-related illness).

  • Jazz legend Dizzy Gillespie dies (1993)

    Genre
    Obituary; Tribute

    Jazz musician John Birks Dizzy Gillespie dies from cancer of the pancreas. Tributes to the legendary musician from singer Tony Bennett and comedian Bill Cosby. Paul Woodley looks back at his work and...

  • Audrey Hepburn dies (1993)

    Genre
    Obituary; Tribute

    Julie Sedgwick looks back on the life of actress Audrey Hepburn, who has died of cancer at her home in Switzerland at the age of 63. Includes extracts from archive Hepburn interviews on her later work with...

  • Two boys arrested in James Bulger murder case (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Tribute

    Ian Mann reports on the Liverpool murder of two year-old James Bulger, who was abducted from New Strand shopping centre in Bootle and whose body was later found by a railway track. Includes statement by...

  • Death of Bobby Moore (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; Obituary; Tribute

    Philip Cottrell reads the 1800 IRN news bulletin on the death from cancer of 51-year-old footballer Bobby Moore, who in 1966 led England to its only World Cup victory. Includes John Anderson looking back on...

  • Gordon Banks tribute following death of Bobby Moore (1993)

    Genre
    Tribute

    1966 England football World Cup team goalkeeper Gordon Banks on his devastation at footballer Bobby Moore’s sudden death from cancer aged 51. Moore led the 1966 team to victory. Interviewer not heard.

  • Billy Bonds tribute following the death of Bobby Moore (1993)

    Genre
    Tribute

    Tribute by West Ham Football Club manager Billy Bonds following the death of legendary footballer Bobby Moore from cancer aged 51, he played with Moore early in his career. On the loss to the country and the...

  • Bobby Charlton tribute following the death of Bobby Moore (1993)

    Genre
    Tribute

    Bobby Charlton, one of the 1966 World Cup winning England football team, pays tribute to Bobby Moore’s unifying role as a great player, but argues he will mostly be missed as a man. Follows Moore’s...

  • Tributes following the death of Bobby Moore (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Tribute

    Tributes following the death from cancer of 51-year-old West Ham footballer Bobby Moore, who in 1966 led England to its only World Cup victory. Includes Mark Phillips reporting from the gates of Moore’s...

  • Jeffrey Archer tribute following death of Lord Nicholas Ridley (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    Steve Jones telephone interview with Lord Archer, Jeffrey Archer, following the death from lung cancer of former Conservative minister Lord Nicholas Ridley at the age of 64. On Ridley’s talents as a...