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  • Richard Littlejohn show (1993)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin

    Richard Littlejohn interviews writer Barbara Taylor Bradford, coinciding with the publication of her new book, Angel. She talks about her writing career and about the adaptation of her books as television...

  • Richard Littlejohn show (1993)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin

    Kathryn Holloway (standing in for Richard Littlejohn) interviews Thelma Holt, actress and theatre producer. On the closure of the Round House in Chalk Farm, London where she was Artistic and Executive...

  • Hammond Innes and Michael Bentine (1993)

    Genre
    News bulletin; Advertisement; Interview; Trailer; Jingle

    Frank Bough interviews on LBC Newstalk station guest, adventure story writer Hammond Innes, about his new book entitled Target Antarctica. Also on the programme comic actor and founding member of The Goons...

  • Unedited interview with Joe Cannon (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Kimber reports on and interviews self-confessed (reformed) gunman and author Joe Cannon who was a close associate of gangsters Ronnie and Reggie Kray in 1950s East End London. Cannon speaks about...

  • Edwina Currie on her new novel (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP, Edwina Currie talks about her new novel, A Parliamentary Affair (published 03/02/94). She says the characters are composites of several people and anyone who tries to recognise particular...

  • Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn returns to Russia (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the departure from the USA back to the Soviet Union of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, the reclusive Russian writer who made the world aware of the Soviet labour camp system. Shopkeeper Joe Allen of...

  • Barbara Cartland’s 93rd birthday (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mark Phillips reports on a special party at the Berkeley Hotel in Knightsbridge in London to celebrate writer Dame Barbara Cartland’s ninety-third birthday. To mark the occasion Dame Barbara has announced...

  • Jonathan Dimbleby on Prince Charles biography (1994)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Jonathan Dimbleby, author of a controversial biography of Prince Charles, tells journalists at a London press conference that the biography is all his own work.

  • Jonathan Dimbleby on his biography of Prince Charles (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview for the BBC’s Breakfast with Frost of author Jonathan Dimbleby, about his biography of Prince Charles, entitled Prince of Wales: A Biography. He says media coverage of his book has been distorted...

  • Top comedy award for Spike Milligan (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Spike Milligan reacts after the ceremony to receiving a lifetime achievement award at the British Comedy Awards. The 76-year-old thanks Ben Elton (presenting awards?) for the nice things he said and showing...