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  1. Alabama train derailment kills 47 (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the derailment of an Amtrak train in a swamp area near Mobile, Alabama, USA killing 47 people as it headed for Miami, Florida from Los Angeles, California. Speakers are British survivors Scottish...

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  2. Beach standards (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Environment Minister Michael Howard talks about how 67% of British beaches meet the new European standards, how long it will be until all beaches will be up to standard and who pays for the improvements....

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  3. MP challenges abusive man (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    A 67-year-old male MP (not identified - poss. Tom Swain) tells Peter Allen how he used a paralysing judo move to teach an abusive 27-year-old a lesson and how he used to be involved in fairground fighting.

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  4. New York plane crash (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Paul Woodley reports from New York on a Colombian airliner crashing on its approach to New York’s Kennedy Airport with 67 known to have died so far. Locals and rescuers talk about what they saw and Dr...

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  5. Earl Mountbatten recollects Indian independence (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with The Last Viceroy of India, Earl Mountbatten, recalling the transfer of power of India from Great Britain to the Indians in 1947 and why he chose the date of 15/08/47 (30 years ago today)....

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  6. Six-day war anniversary (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Gideon Rafael, former Israeli ambassador to the UK, on the anniversary of the Six-Day War between Israel and neighbouring Arab states of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria (in 06/67). Male interviewer...

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  7. Harold Pinter on Rushdie fatwa (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Playwright, Harold Pinter on the International Committee for the Defence of Salman Rushdie. The campaign is attempting to keep the writer’s name in the forefront of people’s minds following the death...

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  8. Ramstein air show disaster (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    George Matheson reports on an accident at a West German air show at the US Ramstein Air Base near Kaiserslautern, in which 67 spectators and 3 pilots died and 346 spectators sustained serious injuries in the...

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  9. Karl watson sentenced for murder (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview (in two parts, or with break in recording) on the sentencing of Karl Watson (to a minimum of 20 years) at the Old Bailey. Chief Superintendent Pat Crossan tells LBC what kind of person Watson is,...

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  10. Kegworth air disaster report published (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Wolfe, Group Managing Director of Airlines of Britain who own British Midland, welcomes the official report into the 1989 M1 air disaster near Kegworth, which killed 47 people. He describes some of...

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