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Trevor Nunn on death of Sydney Edwards (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Unidentified male speaker (poss. Royal Shakespeare Company director, Trevor Nunn) on the death of Evening Standard arts critic Sydney Edwards. Break in recording followed by speaker’s refusal to follow...
Gracie Fields dies (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary; Tribute
Interview with Rochdale official about British film actress Gracie Fields who died recently. Pays tribute to her and says the people of her home town of Rochdale will respect the wishes of the family...
Tributes to Gracie Fields (1979)
- Genre
- Obituary; Tribute; Vox pop
Vox pop of tributes paid to British film actress Gracie Fields from Rochdale residents, the actress’s hometown. Reporter not heard.
After eight special (1979)
- Genre
- Special; Documentary; Obituary; Tribute; Interview; Vox pop
Allan King presents a tribute to British singer, actor and entertainer, Gracie Fields, following her death on 27/09/79. Includes archive recordings of Gracie Fields; vox pop with residents of Rochdale, her...
Memories of Gracie Fields (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Interview with British entertainer Harry Secombe about the death of British film actress and entertainer Gracie Fields. Speaks of his memories of her and pays tribute to her charity work. Male interviewer...
Death of Labour MP, Tom Swain (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Obituary; Tribute
David Roby reports on the death of Labour MP for North East Derbyshire, Tom Swain. Includes interview with Ray Ellis, Swain’s friend and colleague.
Cliff Richard tribute on death of Norrie Paramor (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Following the death of Norrie Paramor, singer Cliff Richard pays tribute to the record producer who gave him his break in the music business and produced a string of hits for Richard, the Shadows and other...
Death of Barbara Mullen - Andrew Cruickshank tribute (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute; Obituary
Actor, Andrew Cruickshank on the death of American actress Barbara Mullen. She was best known for her portrayal of Janet in the 1960s television series, Dr Finlay’s Casebook. Female interviewer not...
Oswald Mosley death (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Interview with writer and biographer Robert Skidelsky, about the death of UK politician and founder of the British Union of Fascists, Oswald Mosley (03/12/80). Male interviewer not identified.
Obituary of Oswald Mosley (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Obituary; Interview; Tribute
Obituary of Sir Oswald Mosley (died on 03/12/80, aged 84), the former leader of the British Fascist movement. Includes interviews with Lou Masters, a Jewish tailor who was present at the Battle of Cable...