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Michael Parkinson interviews Eartha Kitt (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; Phone-in
Actress and singer Eartha Kitt talks to Michael Parkinson about the dispute in America over the race of an actor (Jonathan Pryce) in the Broadway production of Miss Saigon; whether she herself has lost out...
The Queen Mother in person (1990)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Documentary; Interview; Vox pop
Radio broadcast of London Weekend Television’s programme The Queen Mother In Person, the show looks at the Queen Mother at the Royal Lodge Windsor around her 90th birthday. Looking at events of her her...
A woman’s view of beauty (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified female speaker shares her views on beauty, fashion and inner self. Female interviewer not identified.
Longest-surviving heart transplant patient (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Derrick Morris, Europe’s longest-surviving heart transplant patient (10 years), talks about his situation and attitude towards life now. Magdi Yacoub was his surgeon. Male interviewer not identified.
Edward Heath on Europe’s future (1990)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by former UK Prime Minister, Edward Heath on the bright future of Europe as a united commonwealth.
Food aid in Ethiopia (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified (Welsh?) female speaker on the plight of people in Tigray and Ethiopia due to the war between Eritrea and Ethiopia. Male interviewer not identified.
Obituary of Michael Powell (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary
Obituary of Michael Powell, the British film director whose works included The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp. Includes archive interview with Michael Powell. Female reporter not identified.
Women’s tennis in the UK (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on women’s tennis in the UK, with reference to young players Samantha Smith and Sarah Loosemore. Female speaker and male interviewer not identified.
Disappearance of Glenn Miller (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
A look back at jazz musician Glenn Miller’s mysterious disappearance after his plane crashed in December 1944. Speakers include: author Martin Bowman; a 60 year-old Connie Richards, whose photographer...
Edward Heath on political leadership and his time in office (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Conservative Prime Minister, Edward Heath reflects on the high points of his premiership, which include taking Britain into the EEC, and missed opportunities. He plays down media stories of a poor...