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  1. Rock version of Handel to save Mappa Mundi? (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    A sale of shares in Hereford Cathedral’s seven hundred year-old treasure, Mappa Mundi, has flopped. Today is the deadline for selling two thousand, eight hundred shares, and less than half that target...

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  2. Prince Charles visits Tewkesbury Abbey (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Reverend Steven Holmes talks to Helen Costello about unexpectedly finding Prince Charles listening to a rehearsal of Handel’s Messiah at Tewkesbury Abbey where he is in charge, what he said to him and what...

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  3. First new canal for 90 years opens (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    Lizzie Knight reports on the decision of British Waterways to open the first stretch of canal to be built for ninety years. It forms part of the Aire and Calder Navigation in Yorkshire. Includes interview...

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  4. Dame Kiri Te Kanawa interviewed by Gill Pyrah (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gill Pyrah interviews Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, a full lyric soprano from New Zealand. In 1981, she was seen and heard around the world by an estimated 600 million people when she sang Handel’s Let the Bright...

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  5. Classic FM launch (1992)

    Genre
    Jingle; Music; News bulletin; Advertisement; Vox pop; Interview

    First hour of Classic FM on 07/09/92 (6-7 am/pm?), the first national commercial radio station, presented by Nick Bailey. Includes news, weather and sport bulletins read by Sarah Shepherd with vox pop and...

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