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John Lennon death - Cilla Black reaction (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone interview with Liverpool singer and entertainer Cilla Black about her reaction to the death of former Beatle John Lennon, following his murder in New York (08/12/80). Male interviewer not identified.
John Lennon death - Liverpool reaction (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Report on reaction from Liverpool to the news of the death of former Beatle John Lennon in New York (08/12/80). Includes vox pop with Liverpool residents; interview with Bob Wooler, Cavern Club compere...
Diana Spencer-Prince Charles engagement (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Peter Deeley reports back on the press rumours regarding the alleged engagement between Lady Diana Spencer and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. Second male reporter not identified.
Iran-Iraq war - Iran calls for Western support (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a press conference at the Iranian embassy in London where a male Iranian speaker (not identified) tries to gain Western support for his country during the Iran-Iraq War and compares the plight of...
Last edition of London Evening news (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the publication of the last edition of the London Evening News newspaper. Includes interviews with Felix Barker, drama and film critic; Guy Schofield, former editor; Ken Allen(?), journalist....
Henry MacKenney case (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with police commander Frank Cater, on the case of gangster Henry MacKenney (aka Big H) and how horrific the murders his gang committed were. Male interviewer not identified. Heavy background noise....
Henry MacKenney trial verdicts (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the verdict in the murder trial of gangster Henry MacKenney (aka Big H) and his co-conspirators at the Old Bailey in London. Male reporter not identified.
Rachel Roberts obituary (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Obituary
Rodney Bennett reports on the death of film and theatre actor Rachel Roberts (26/11/80) and looks back on her life and career.
Oswald Mosley death (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Interview with writer and biographer Robert Skidelsky, about the death of UK politician and founder of the British Union of Fascists, Oswald Mosley (03/12/80). Male interviewer not identified.
Boxer Johnny Owen death (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Obituary
Report on Welsh bantamweight boxer Johnny Owen’s career, after his death following a championship fight with Lupe Pinto in Los Angeles, California. Male reporter not identified.