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Recalling the Death of Rock Hudson

Remembering Rock Hudson, the first major celebrity to die from an Aids-related illness

Film star Rock Hudson and his death from Aids is recalled by friend and publicist Dale Olson. Also, César López, the young Colombian musician leading a musical crusade against violence. The civil servants in the West Bank and Gaza who aren't being paid as international funds have been cut off. Conflicted loyalties in Zimbabwe for a Black maid taking part in the farm invasion of her white employer's home.
*NB - break in audio between 24:29-26:32*

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This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

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