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The Newsreader

Series 2

Decision '87

Duration: 51 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

July 1987: As the country prepares for a vital general election, Dale, Helen and their colleagues at the News at Six have the pressure of an anticipated six hours of unbroken air time. Added to this pressure is their direct competition, headed up by none other than Geoff Walters, now making a well-publicised 'comeback' on a rival network. Show less

Contributors

Helen Norville:
Anna Torv
Dale Jennings:
Sam Reid
Lindsay Cunningham:
William McInnes
Evelyn Walters:
Marg Downey
Dennis Tibb:
Chum Ehelepola
Rob Rickards:
Stephen Peacocke
Kay Walters:
Philippa Northeast
Director:
Emma Freeman

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