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King Kong Kirk dies (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ilona Kirk, wife of wrestler Malcolm King Kong Kirk, following his death after a bout with Big Daddy (Shirley Crabtree) at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She criticises the way the sport is run.
Dentist’s massive divorce settlement (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with retired dentist, Derek Allen, who has been ordered to pay 220,000 pounds to his wife, Mary, as part of a divorce settlement.
AIDS drugs row (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Bill Nelles, Terrence Higgins Trust, responding to comments by the Bishop of Birmingham, Hugh Montefiore, who said the spending of large sums of money on drugs to prolong the lives of terminal AIDS sufferers...
AIDS campaign (1987)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Public information
Recordings from the UK Government television and radio AIDS awareness campaign. Voices not identified.
Hampton Magna murder (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a murder in Hampton Magna, near Warwick, where Rod Shirley killed his wife, Diane; his son, Paul; and his daughter, Katherine; includes interviews with neighbour Wendy Aitken; Detective Inspector...
Rachel Partridge murder (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the murder of Rachel Partridge, found dead in a barn near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire; press conference with Detective Superintendent Roy Payne. Reporter not identified.
News on Sunday editor sacked (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the proprietor of the News on Sunday, Owen Oyston, who says the dismissal of Brian Whitaker, the third editor since the paper began, was inevitable; follows disagreements with editorial...
French powerboat deaths (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the death of three Frenchmen in a powerboat crash off the Isle of Wight: Didier Pironi, Jean-Claude Guenard and Bernard Giroux; interviews with Hampshire Police spokesman, Inspector Roger Smith;...
110 year-old’s first trip to London (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the oldest man in Britain, 110 year-old John Evans, making his first journey to London; includes comment by John Evans, and interview with son, Amwel Evans, aged 78. Reporter not identified. (Three...
Middleton joyrider killed (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on the death of 16 year-old joyrider, Michelle Jackson, from Middleton, Lancashire. Includes interviews with friend, Denise Wimbleson(?); brother, Peter Jackson. Reporter not identified.