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Benny Hill dies (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Stephanie West reports on the death of comedian Benny Hill at the age of sixty-seven. Includes archive interview with Hill and background music (sung by him?).
Benny Hill dies (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ernie Wise about the death of fellow comedian Benny Hill at the age of sixty-seven. He died a day after comic Frankie Howerd passed away.
Benny Hill dies (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Interview with comic actor Derek Nimmo about the death of comedian Benny Hill at the age of sixty-seven. Says he was loved around the world.
Channel tunnel delay to opening (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Eurotunnel Chairman Sir Alastair Morton speaks to George Matheson about the delays to the opening of the Channel Tunnel and the reasons behind it.
Chris Patten appointed Hong Kong Governor (1992)
- Genre
- Press conference
Former Conservative Party chairman Chris Patten answers questions from reporters following his appointment as Governor of Hong Kong, which some have criticised, and says he is looking forward to working with...
Labour leadership election rules (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Bernie Grant, who is contesting for the position of deputy leader of the Labour Party, says the new voting system put in place is a farce. It has been suggested it has been implemented so the leadership is...
Wigs in court to be abandoned? (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
The Chairman of the Bar Council Gareth Williams talks to Nicky Broyd about whether the wearing of wigs in court should be abandoned. Prior to the Commercial Court voting on whether to get rid of them.
Betty Boothroyd elected House of Commons Speaker (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Des Fahy reports from Westminster on Betty Boothroyd being elected the new Speaker of the House of Commons today, the first woman in the job. Includes the bid speeches by candidates Boothroyd and Peter...
Jimmy Savile gets gold Sony Award (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Jimmy Savile talks about winning a special gold award at today’s Sony Radio Awards, for services to radio. Female interviewer not identified.
Lloyds bid for Midland bank (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Lloyds Bank Chairman Sir Jeremy Morse denies that their bid for Midland Bank - half a billion more than a bid from the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank (HSBC) - is hostile and says he think it is likely there...