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Nuclear expert accuses CEGB of withholding evidence (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
John Large, an independent nuclear expert, has been commissioned by Somerset County Council to assess evidence on the safety aspects of a planned new nuclear reactor at Hinkley Point. He accuses the Central...
Bernard Cribbins and The Railway Children (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Henry Kelly interviews actor and author Bernard Cribbins about his new book, Along the Lines with Bernard Cribbins - a collection of poems about steam engines and transport. He speaks of his childhood and...
Funeral of Lance Corporal Mickey Robbins (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
Base Commandant Peter Westcott at the funeral of Lance Corporal Mickey Robbins, who was killed by an IRA bomb at the Inglis Barracks in North London. John Alcock reports from Mill Hill. (John McIntyre(?) was...
Steve Jones show (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Jones talks to singer-songwriter Kiki Dee (born Pauline Matthews) about her role in Willy Russell’s musical, Blood Brothers, at the Albery Theatre, London, her life in the music industry with Dusty...
Birth of Princess Beatrice (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
The first public appearance of baby Princess Beatrice, as she leaves hospital with parents Prince Andrew, Duke of York and Sarah, Duchess of York for the first time. Royal-watcher Margaret Jackson, 80 years...
Girl dies in Turkish hotel accident (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified female speaker on a balcony collapse at the Esentte Hotel Gumbet, Turkey, in which one 12 year-old girl died and three others were injured. Telephone interview, sound quality poor.
9 year-old Tiffany Hoyles missing (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Michael Park, the grandfather of 9 year-old Tiffany Hoyles who has gone missing from her home town of Blandford, Dorset, speaks of the impact of her disappearance on her family. Search volunteer William...
Steve Jones show (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Jones talks to actress and mother of the theatrical Fox family, Angela Fox, about her second autobiography, Completely Foxed, and its predecessor, Slightly Foxed. Fox discusses family life, the Fox...
Ronald Reagan passes Republican leadership to George Bush (1988)
- Genre
- Speech
US President, Ronald Reagan passes the Republican leadership to George H. W. Bush. In 2 parts.
Randy Crawford interview (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Eve Conway interviews American jazz and rhythm and blues singer Randy Crawford (born Veronica Crawford), who tells of her delight to be signing with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Dankworth.