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BR set to abandon Settle railway (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Transport Ministe, David Mitchell on the future of the Settle to Carlisle railway. The Government has said that the line will be closed unless a private sector operator comes forward. Female...
Patty Hearst at Cannes Film Festival (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Carol Allen reports from the Cannes Film Festival in the south of France, where Patty Hearst has appeared at a news conference to publicise a film about her kidnapping in 1974. On 04/02/74 the nineteen...
Wimbledon win FA Cup (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Mark Bishop reports on a victory for Wimbledon Football Club in the 1988 FA Cup final where they beat Liverpool thanks to a Lawrie Sanchez header and a penalty save by goalkeeper, Dave Beasant. Includes the...
Wimbledon win FA Cup (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Alison Johns reports on a homecoming parade for Wimbledon Football Club following their victory in the 1988 FA Cup final where they beat Liverpool thanks to a Lawrie Sanchez header and a penalty save by...
Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan begins (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Rodney Bennett reports on the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan and looks back at the occupation of the country which began on 24/12/79. Includes interviews with David Dodwell, Financial Times;...
Thatcher on Scotland; Heath on Thatcher (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Richard Bestic reports on a speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at a Conservative Party meeting in Perth where she pledged to recapture Scottish Tory seats lost in the 1987 General Election. The...
Bob Hoskins on The Raggedy Rawney (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Carol Allen interviews actor Bob Hoskins at the Cannes Film Festival in France, about his directorial debut with The Raggedy Rawney - the story of a group of East European Gypsies fleeing from an unspecified...
Steve Jones show (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Jones interviews journalist, writer, and television presenter, Sally Burton. The interview coincides with the publication of her first novel, The Barren Patch, and she talks about her writing career....
Steve Jones show (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Jones interviews Gurmeet Kasba, who spent ten years in an institution for sufferers of muscular dystrophy, but left in 1980 and set about pursuing a writing career. A film entitled, Raspberry Ripple,...
Steve Jones show (1988)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview
Steve Jones interviews Irish singer, Mary Coughlan, coinciding with concerts at the Sadlers Wells Theatre in London. She has also branched out into acting with a role in Neil Jordan’s new film, High...