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  • Man who pushed wife over cliff gaoled for life (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Andy Stenton reports on the life sentence awarded to William Crowe (aka Bill Crowe). He was found guilty of murdering his wife, Mona Crowe, by pushing her off cliffs near Arbroath, Angus in 09/85 so he could...

  • Eddie the Eagle Edwards on fame and World Cup (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    British ski-jumper, Eddie the Eagle Edwards (born Michael Edwards) on the effect his new-found fame has had on his personal life, and his prospects for a World Cup event in Helsinki, Finland. Male...

  • Prince in fatal ski incident (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Martin Philips, the Today newspaper’s royal correspondent speaks to a studio reporter from Klosters, Switzerland, about an avalanche where Prince Charles narrowly escaped death, but his friend, Major Hugh...

  • Death of Hugh Lindsay - Commanding officer pays tribute (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    Dickie Arbiter interviews Lieutenant-Colonel Robin Furby(?), reacting as commanding officer to the death of Major Hugh Lindsay, former equerry to the Queen, in an avalanche in Switzerland (10/03/88).

  • Peter Coleridge release (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press interview with British Oxfam worker, Peter Coleridge, as he arrives back at Heathrow Airport following his release from captivity in Beirut after being kidnapped by Fatah revolutionary gunmen. IRN...

  • Steve Jones show (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Steve Jones interview with American soul artist, Bobby Womack, about his latest album, The Last Soul Man, and life and times. Also speaks about influence of Sam Cooke. Coincides with a series of UK...

  • Surgeon General on AIDS (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Charles Everett Koop, the Surgeon General of America, on latest research and statistics on AIDS including projections of numbers of cases and deaths. Female presenter identified as Eve (poss....

  • Steve Jones show (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Steve Jones interview with Lord Hunt (John Hunt), leader of the first successful assault on Mount Everest in 1953. Recalls Everest expedition with Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay; on leadership in...

  • Gibraltar IRA shootings (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Des Fahy reports on a political row at Westminster over the shooting of three suspected IRA terrorists by the SAS in Gibraltar (06/03/88). Looks at Eric Heffer’s call for a Commons motion on the affair....

  • Daniel Morgan murder (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Alastair Morgan, brother of 37-year-old private investigator Daniel Morgan, who was found brutally murdered a year ago outside the Golden Lion pub in Sydenham, south London (10/03/87). Five...