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  1. Precious bane (1985)

    Genre
    Fiction; Serial

    Precious Bane, a novel by Mary Webb, set in Shropshire at the time of the Battle of Waterloo, about a girl with a hare-lip. In 19 parts. In this episode Book 1 Chapter 5, 6 and 7 plus Book 2 Chapter 1....

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  2. BBC blocks Beatles record (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    BBC Radio 1 has refused to play the new release by the Beatles, Real Love, which features an old recording of the late John Lennon (who wrote the song) with the surviving band members singing along....

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  3. START 1 signing coincides with Lithuanian violence (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the signing of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) 1 by US President George H. W. Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in Moscow (31/07/91), intended to scale down the long-range...

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  4. Bush speech at START 1 signing (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by US President George H. W. Bush (including Russian translation) on the future for the USSR including political and economic reform, at the Moscow Summit, following the signing of the Strategic Arms...

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  5. Stuart Sharrock on Voyager space mission (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Stuart Sharrock of the journal Nature, on the physical makeup of Saturn and Jupiter. He comments on NASA’s plan to send recordings (greetings, music and natural sounds) up with spacecraft Voyager 1 and...

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  6. Mikhail Gorbachev interview. Part 1 (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Moscow correspondent Simon Marks talks to Peter Deeley about Mikhail Gorbachev and whether the former Soviet Union President could return as leader; likely outcome of Russian elections; includes excerpts...

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  7. Bill Becker on Voyager space mission (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bill Becker of Jet Lab (Jet Propulsion Laboratory?), on the problems experienced by Voyager 2 and the delay of the Voyager 1 launch. Voyager 2 is however now on course for Jupiter and will soon lock up on...

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  8. Margaret Thatcher and John Major on inflation rate (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    2 bands. 1: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher talks (in the 1980s?) about the need to bring down the rate of inflation to compete with our neighbours. 2: Chancellor of the Exchequer, John Major talks about...

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  9. A force to be reckoned with. Pt 1 (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Part 1 is a short history of women in the armed forces. Discovers how they began active service, and talks to women about why they want to join up. Liz Pollett, a recruiting officer, talks about what they...

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  10. Rugby world cup preview part 1 (1995)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview

    Andrew Parkinson and Andrew Titheridge present part 1 of a preview of the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa. The speakers include: ITV anchorman Trevor McDonald; England captain Will Carling; Rory...

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