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Karen Carpenter obituary (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Obituary
Obituary of 32-year-old singer Karen Carpenter of US pop group The Carpenters, formed with her brother Richard, who has died from cardiac arrest believed to have been brought on by other medical conditions,...
Anton Dolin life and times (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with English ballet dancer and choreographer Sir Anton Dolin on his life and career. Including early training with Russian ballet teacher Nicolai Legat; joining the Serge Diaghilev ballet company;...
Film marketing and An Officer ad a Gentleman (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a spokesman for the UIP film distribution company on the marketing in Britain of Paramount Pictures’ An Officer and a Gentleman with pre-advertisement talker screenings. Also on the...
Billy Fury dies (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Tribute
Report on the funeral service at the United Reformed Church, St John’s Wood, London for 1960s pop idol Bill Fury, who died last week from a heart attack. Includes tribute from Larry Parnes, who discovered...
James Ivory on Heat and Dust film (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with American director James Ivory on the latest Merchant Ivory film Heat and Dust, set in India in the 1920s British Empire period and the present day, starring Julie Christie. Also on the...
Alan Igbon on role in comedy No Problem! (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with actor Alan Igbon, who appeared in the television drama series Boys from the Blackstuff, on his new role as a Rastafarian youth club leader in the Channel Four comedy series No Problem! set in...
Ex-wife Myra on her Jerry Lee Lewis book (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Myra Lewis on her new book Great Balls of Fire about her years with ex-husband Jerry Lee Lewis, and claims the scandal of her marriage at thirteen to her second cousin cost him his rock and...
Co-writers on bad reviews of Party Party film (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Daniel Peacock and Terry Windsor, co-writers of the film Party Party about the sexual problems of the young, which is breaking box office records but has received bad reviews from the critics....
Short films (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with producer of the short film The Rocking Horse Winner, based on a D H Lawrence story, made in conjunction with Paramount Pictures and distributed by UIP and accompanying main feature film An...
Lord Denning on the family (for Peter Allen show) (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Phone-in; Advertisement; News bulletin
First quarter of a 2-hour studio discussion on the family for the Peter Allen show, following the leaking to the Guardian newspaper of Conservative Party proposals for a society in which families and...