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139 results found for '"Margaret Shiels"' in Contributors.
Audrey Hepburn on Ethiopian visit (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Film star Audrey Hepburn describes her recent trip to Ethiopia, her first trip in her new role as special ambassador for the United Nations childrens charity UNICEF. She appeals for people to donate to help...
Rashid Abdur murder-police chief on investigation (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Maggie Shiels interviews Detective Superintendent Geoff Parratt, about a murder investigation into the death of Asian man, Rashid Abdur, whose charred remains were discovered in Epping Forest. Abdur was...
Campaign for Homes in Central London (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Margaret Shiels reports on a report commissioned by a group calling itself the Campaign for Homes in Central London, which alleges that public sector services in London are in danger of being adversely...
Archbishop Runcie book launch (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Margaret Shiels reports on the publication of a book by Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie, entitled Authority in Crisis?. Includes excerpt from speech at the publicity launch. The book aims to...
Freed French hostage calls for release of Britons (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Margaret Shiels reports on the visit of freed French hostage Jean-Paul Kauffman to London at the invitation of the Friends of John McCarthy. Includes Kauffman speaking via translator- says the British ought...
Kings Cross fire inquiry outcome (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Keith Bright, chairman of London Regional Transport comments on the outcome of the inquiry into the Kings Cross fire disaster. He says precautions will now be taken across all stations to prevent...
Scotland Yard releases Jack the Ripper material (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Scotland Yard have released material allegedly sent by infamous London serial killer Jack the Ripper. Sent anonymously to a Croydon, South London police station, Ripper-related items include a letter, post...
Tottenham riots - Policeman receives bravery award (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
PC Richard Coombes on receiving an award for bravery for his part in the Broadwater Farm estate riots in which he was attacked and left for dead alongside his colleague PC Keith Blakelock, who was killed. He...
Murder of bisexual man by gay hate killer? (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Married bisexual, 42 year-old Michael Williams has been murdered just outside Highgate Wood, North London, a spot frequented by homosexuals. Police Superintendent Peter Wilton says it is possible that...
Jean Michel Jarre awaits Newham concert verdict (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Margaret Shiels reports on attempts by French musician and composer, Jean Michel Jarre, to stage a concert in the London docklands area. He is expected to attend a Newham Council meeting of the environment...