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82 results found for '"Concerts"' in Keywords.

  • The night is young (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gill Pyrah talks on The Night is Young to Leonard Cohen, in London as part of his European tour. On his background in Canada and early careers in poetry, writing, journalism and TV interviewing and years...

  • Nelson Mandela 70th birthday concert (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Linda Duffin reports on attempts by Conservative MPs to halt BBC television coverage of the Nelson Mandela 70th birthday pop concert at Wembley Stadium, London. Includes interviews with John Carlisle MP; Jim...

  • Nelson Mandela 70th birthday concert (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Nigel Wrench reports from Johannesburg on reaction by the South African Government to the Nelson Mandela 70th birthday pop concert at Wembley Stadium, London and decision by the BBC to broadcast the event;...

  • Nelson Mandela 70th birthday concert (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    John Cookson reports on the Nelson Mandela 70th birthday tribute concert at Wembley Stadium, London. Includes music excerpts; speeches/interviews by/with Sir Richard Attenborough; Archbishop Trevor...

  • The night is young (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Linda Duff interviews singer and entertainer, Frankie Vaughan on programme The Night is Young. On his fashion style, exploring cities he tours, his famous songs. Coincides with shows in London and UK...

  • Amnesty International concert tour (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Vox pop

    Amnesty International’s international awareness-raising music tour for human rights begins at Wembley Stadium and promoter Harvey Goldsmith is confident it will have a big impact. Further comment from...

  • Michael Jackson Bad world tour (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Michael Jackson’s first British performance of his Bad World Tour is at Wembley Stadium tonight and fans are being warned to watch out for counterfeit tickets. His manager Frank Dileo has said it is likely...

  • Elton John on a bad 1987 (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ahead of his new US tour which begins in Miami the chairman of Watford FC, Elton John, speaks about a difficult 1987, a new album and plans for a future British tour. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Gene Pitney on life, music and touring (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Singer of 24 Hours from Tulsa, Gene Pitney, is in England ahead of his British tour. He speaks to Gill Pyrah about a number of topics including family life, how he learnt to play music, his first television...

  • Jean Michel Jarre concert in docklands (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Alec(?) Goulden reports on the decision of Newham Council in East London to grant a license to French musician Jean Michel Jarre to stage two concerts of music, fireworks and lasers at the Royal Victoria...