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  1. Theatre library faces closure (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    The Theatre Library, a unique collection of books on drama, acting and theatre, will be shut down if the Government do not inject some funding. Ian McKellen sums up its importance. Shadow Arts Minister Mark...

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  2. John Draper on Sunday Times dispute (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    John Draper reports on the Sunday Times dispute, which stems from the reorganisation of the library. Library staff have traditionally been members of the clerical section of the print union SOGAT (Society of...

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  3. Student sit-in over library school relocation (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a sit-in by students of North London Polytechnic over plans to relocate the school of librarianship and on application for a High Court repossession order to remove the students. Includes...

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  4. Sexist literature in school library (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sixth-form students Fiona Marks and Purna Sen on finding a sexist book, Good Grooming For Girls, in their school library. Having attempted unsuccessfully to have the book removed, the girls protested by...

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  5. Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; News bulletin; Advertisement; Jingle; Trailer; Music

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. In this edition part 1 examines the recently constructed Sutton Central Library and its role in the local community, including interview with Roy Smith, Borough...

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  6. After eight (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Keith Howell presents an episode of the After Eight show in which he interviews author and artist Peter Jackson at his West London home, on his fascination with London, his vast library of books on the...

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  7. Houses versus homes (1975)

    Genre
    Speech

    Unidentified male speaker on the importance of the home, as opposed to the house. A home, he says, preserves traditions and values; in planning, bricks and mortar are not enough. He also talks about the...

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  8. Queen’s Christmas message (1993)

    Genre
    Music; Speech

    Recording of the 1993 Queen Elizabeth II’s Christmas message broadcast on 25/12/93 from the library at Sandringham. The theme of the message is good news and peace. Includes recording of the UK National...

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  9. Omar Khayyam forgery (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Professor L. P. Elwell-Sutton on the discovery that the manuscript of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam held in Cambridge University Library is a forgery. Male interviewer not identified. Audio...

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  10. KGB handbook published (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Russian Information Service has released the Official KGB Handbook, after a copy was found in a Russian library. Melvyn Lebetkin(?) discusses the book and the KGB practices with references to spying,...

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