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Peter Nadin dies in suspicious circumstances (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified female speaker (poss. Mrs Nadin?) on the death of Briton Peter Nadin at a Greek police station following the inquest which concluded he may not have committed suicide as...
Cannabis found at Winchester private school (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the discovery of cannabis at Winchester College private school. Headmaster John Thorn describes the punishment given to the boys involved. Female reporter not identified.
Mother on child’s unusual illness (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified Liverpudlian mother on her toddler, and the mystery illness affecting the child, they are to visit Great Ormond Street Hospital in hope of a diagnosis. Female interviewer not...
BBC job cuts (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male union spokesman on forthcoming changes at the BBC, which includes the cutting of 4,000 jobs and having more casual and nonpermanent staff. Female interviewer not identified.
IRA Brighton bombing - John Wakeham finds a new wife (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with Conservative MP and chief whip John Wakeham, and his new wife Alison Ward, after his first wife Roberta was killed by the IRA bombing at the Brighton Conservative Party conference in 1984....
Yorkshire Cricket Club deny racism (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male representative of Yorkshire County Cricket Club (poss. chairman Reg Kirk) who refutes claims of racism made against the club and its supporters by Somerset and England...
Football stadium safety interim report (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Home Secretary Leon Brittan on Lord Justice Popplewell’s interim report recommendations for football ground safety after fans were killed in disasters at Bradford and Heysel stadiums. Female...
Football stadium safety interim report (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Lord Justice Popplewell (Oliver Popplewell) on his interim report recommending new safety measures at football grounds to avoid disasters, and how the measures would be implemented. Male...
Social services criticised over Tyra Henry death (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the murder of 21-month-old Tyra Henry who was on the at-risk register, conviction of criminal father Andrew Neil, the subsequent criticism of Lambeth social services and new measures introduced....
Hospital release patient organs without consent (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified health service spokesman on a case where organs were transplanted from a deceased accident victim without the consent of the family involved. He defends the decision. Female...