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115 results found for '"Entertainment"' in Keywords.

  • Eric Morley sacked from Mecca (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Tom Pollock reports on the pending dismissal of Mecca founder Eric Morley, from the entertainment group, by the holding company Grand Metropolitan, and the effect on the Miss World beauty contest. Includes...

  • Eric Morley dismissal and future plans (1978)

    Genre
    Press conference; Interview

    Press interview with Mecca founder Eric Morley, about his dismissal from the entertainment group by the holding company Grand Metropolitan. He talks about his future plans with the possibility of a political...

  • Funfair accident in Cosham (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male police inspector (poss. Gordon Moyce) about an accident at a funfair in Cosham, Hampshire (05/11/78) where a 18-year-old girl was killed and 19 people injured. Male reporter not...

  • Regine’s nightclub opens (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Celebrity columnist Nigel Dempster talks about the opening night of the London nightclub Regine’s. Female interviewer not identified.

  • 1978 Variety Club Awards (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Variety Club awards, 1978. Includes interviews with Glenda Jackson; Arthur Askey; David Essex; Peter Ustinov and Tom Conti.

  • City week (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; News report

    City Week, presented by Tom Maddocks. Includes a financial update by Maddocks; a feature on the pastimes of bankers during the bank holidays, by Di Latham, who speaks to bankers Graham Cawley (of Lloyds) and...

  • Broadcasting bill proposes fourth TV channel (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the contents of the Government’s broadcasting bill proposing the introduction of a fourth UK televison channel. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.

  • US breakfast television choice (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Advertisement

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the choice available to television viewers in the United States as regards breakfast-time programmes including ABC’s Good Morning America and NBC’s Today. Includes excerpts...

  • Jimmy Forrest on life and career (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    American jazz musician Jimmy Forrest on his life and career, and on his association with bandleaders including Lionel Hampton, Andy Kirk, and Fate Marable. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Keith Howell).

  • Royal Variety Performance - Interviews with performers (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    Peter O’Connell speaks to performers ahead of the Royal Variety Performance in honour of the Queen Mother’s eightieth birthday. Comedian, Arthur Askey says he is the same age as the Queen Mother; singer...