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27 results found for '"Ian Fenn?"' in Contributors.
National music day opens in central London (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the launch of National Music Day in central London, now a 2 day event to celebrate all forms of British music and promote the music industry. Includes interviews with National Heritage Secretary...
Nicholas II bones identified (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Ian Fenn reports on British scientists identifying bones found in a makeshift grave in eastern Russia as those of the last Russian Tsar, Nicholas II and his family. Dr Peter Gill, Home Office forensic...
BBC soap Eldorado axed (1993)
- Genre
- Drama; Interview; News report; Vox pop
Ian Fenn reports on the last-ever showing of the BBC soap opera Eldorado, which has been axed. With comment from producer of the show, Corinne Hollingsworth; coordinator of the Save Eldorado campaign, Yzen...
Oxleas wood saved from road (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Ian Fenn reports on the victory of protesters at Oxleas Wood in south east London to prevent a road being built through it and the celebration rally in the woods after the Government’s decision. Including...
Great Train Robbery 30th anniversary (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ian Fenn reports on the 30th anniversary of the Great Train Robbery with short clip from film. With robber Buster Edwards on why they have turned into folk heroes and the violence used against Jack Mills who...
Elstree Studios closure battle (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the fight to prevent the closure of Elstree Studios after owners Brent Walker made the decision to sell the site to developers claiming it wasn’t economically viable, from a meeting organised by...
Prison life museum opens (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
The Governors of Pentonville and Holloway Prisons have opened the House of Detention underground in Clerkenwell, a museum about prison life in times past. Includes on the museum and prison life then and now...
Kray Twins release campaign (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Over 200 people have marched on Downing Street to call for the release from jail of gangsters Reggie Kray and Ronnie Kray, who were jailed for a minimum of thirty years in 1969, but the turnout was less than...
Benny Hill Comics Society plaque (1993)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Tribute
Report and tribute to comedian and actor Benny Hill who died in August 1992 and whose house in Kensington, London will receive a Dead Comics Society plaque in the actor’s memory. Speakers are former...
LBC London Parade song winners (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the winning record for the LBC London Parade, which will go on sale to raise money for the Variety Club. Lynsey de Paul, who wrote the song, discusses how it came about and how it got its title -...