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  • Peter Scudamore on his retirement (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    34 year-old champion jockey Peter Scudamore on his retirement from racing and what he will miss most - the horses. He pays tribute to Sweet Duke, whom he has just ridden to victory in the Alpine Meadow...

  • Joe Slovo leads tribute to Chris Hani (1993)

    Genre
    Speech; Tribute

    South African Communist Party chairman Joe Slovo pays tribute to the party’s assassinated leader, Chris Hani, at his funeral.

  • Eyewitness accounts of London bombing (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Tribute; Vox pop

    Report on the aftermath of the IRA bombing of Bishopsgate, London. Includes vox pop with eyewitnesses. An unidentified builder says he has never seen anything like it. Managing Editor of the News of the...

  • Roy Watts death and tribute (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary; Tribute

    David Nicolle(?) looks back at the career of Thames Water Chairman Sir Roy Watts following the discovery of his body in the Thames, he was key in the privatisation of the industry. Long time colleague David...

  • Bernard Manning on Les Dawson death (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    Scott Solder(?) interviews entertainer Bernard Manning about the death of fellow British entertainer and comedian Les Dawson following a suspected heart attack in Manchester at age 59. Manning talks about...

  • Death of Motor Racing Champion, James Hunt (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Obituary; Tribute

    Report on the sudden death from a heart attack of 45 year-old Motor Racing World Champion, James Hunt. Speakers are brother David Hunt; former boss Alexander Fermor-Hesketh; James Hunt himself, talking about...

  • Jackie Stewart on the late James Hunt (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary; Tribute

    Angela Rippon interviews former motor racing world champion Jackie Stewart following the sudden death of fellow world champion James Hunt, who has died of a heart attack at his home in Wimbledon, London at...

  • Funeral of comedian Les Dawson (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary; Tribute; Music; Speech; Vox pop

    Report on the funeral of actor and comedian Les Dawson in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire. Speakers are actor Edward Woodward; Dawson’s comedy partner, Roy Barraclough; vox pop with local residents. Helen Ford...

  • Bobby Moore memorial service (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Tribute

    Report from Westminster Abbey, the venue for a memorial service for England football hero, Sir Bobby Moore. The Reverend Michael Main, dean of Westminster presides. Jimmy Tarbuck and Bobby Charlton both...

  • Benny Hill Comics Society plaque (1993)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Tribute

    Report and tribute to comedian and actor Benny Hill who died in August 1992 and whose house in Kensington, London will receive a Dead Comics Society plaque in the actor’s memory. Speakers are former...