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Murder of Michael Joannou (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Detective Superintendent Frank Dove, leading the inquiry into the murder of Michael Joannou, landlord of the Railway Guard public house in Epsom, Surrey, tells how the dead man was found on the lawn of his...
Murder of Michael Joannou (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the murder of Michael Joannou, landlord of the Railway Guard public house in Epsom, Surrey. Detective Superintendent Frank Dove appeals for witnesses and regulars at the pub comment. (Scottish?)...
Elderly woman murdered in basement flat (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Detective Chief Inspector Mike Duke on the death of a 77 year-old woman who was murdered in her basement flat. He says the motive may have been theft, although the only item found to be missing was a rented...
Spitfire anniversary (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
RAF pilot, Paul Day, speaking on the 50th anniversary of the Spitfire aircraft, on the privilege of flying it in the flypast over London. He compares the experience to his day job of training fighter jet...
Institute of Directors convention (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Mark Mardell reports on the Institute of Directors annual convention. Includes speeches by: Tom Stonier, University of Bradford, on the need to increase the education budget; Eddie Shah of the Today...
Sir John Hoskyns at IOD convention (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Mark Mardell reports on a speech given by Sir John Hoskyns at the Institute of Directors annual convention. Hoskyns attacks the cabinet system as being archaic, and calls for an overhaul of political systems.
Tony Benn on sacked miners (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP, Tony Benn launches his campaign to reinstate workers sacked during and after the miners’ strike. Male interviewer not identified.
Nimrod aircraft (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Defence Secretary, George Younger on the Nimrod early warning aircraft, its problems and the further spending of £50 million necessary to solve them. Male interviewer not identified (prob. Paul Maurice).
Star Wars project (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on British involvement in the USA’s Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI, aka Star Wars) military defence project. Includes interviews with Dr Peter Allman(?), Culham Laboratory; General James...
Lords on crime (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a House of Lords debate on law and order. Includes speeches by Lord Harris of Greenwich (John Harris); Baroness Phillips (Norah Phillips); Lord Hutchinson (Jeremy Hutchinson); Lord Mishcon (Victor...