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Computer hacking not illegal in the UK (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
The Government is under pressure to bring in new legislation on computer hacking. In a major test case, the House of Lords confirmed a Court of Appeal ruling that accountant Steve Gold and computer magazine...
Funeral of murder victim Deborah Linsley (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Mourners have been gathering for the funeral of Deborah Linsley, the young woman who was murdered four weeks ago on board a commuter train in Kent. Nici Marx reports. Includes interview with the Reverend...
The night is young (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
The Night is Young. Nicky Henson talks to Gill Pyrah about his role in R. C. Sherriff’s play, Journey’s End, at the Whitehall Theatre, London.
British plane spotters jailed in Greece for spying (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
The mother of a British man jailed for spying in Greece is flying out to try and clear his name. 29 year-old Ralph Lunt and his girlfriend Linda Behan were caught taking photographs of military aircraft;...
Moore on nurses’ pay increase (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
The Government has decided to fully accept the recommendations of an independent review body, giving nurses an average pay rise of l5.3 per cent. Social Services Secretary John Moore on the biggest...
Zola Budd inquiry (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Yesterday, the British Amateur Athletics Board decided unanimously to set up its own inquiry into whether South African-born runner Zola Budd is still eligible to race for Britain after attending a race...
Police fear for missing mother (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Police in London fear for the safety of young mother 23 year-old Sandra Midlane who hasn’t been seen since last Saturday, when she stormed out of her estranged husband’s flat in Fulham. Tomorrow,...
Jeffrey Archer buys Playhouse Theatre (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Conservative Party Deputy Chairman and best-selling author Jeffrey Archer is buying a London theatre. He is paying two million pounds for the Playhouse in Northumberland Avenue, which has suffered...
Demjanjuk lawyers prepare appeal (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
After this morning’s sentencing of John Demjanjuk for war crimes, Peter Allen-Frost spoke to his lawyers. His Israeli lawyer, Yoram Sheftel, confirmed that he is to appeal. His American lawyer, John...
Professor defends authenticity of Shakespeare poem (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Poetry
The Oxford don who claims to have discovered an unpublished Shakespeare poem is angrily dismissing suggestions that he has mounted a publicity stunt. He insists that the verse is the work of the Bard,...