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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. Ronnie Biggs on exile (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lizzie Knight speaks to Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs, who escaped from Wandsworth Prison 30 years ago today after serving just over a year of a 30-year sentence for his part in the mail train raid in...

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  4. Editor on embassy siege book (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male Sunday Times journalist (poss. Paul Eddy?) on the publication of Siege!: Princes Gate, London, April 30-May 5 – a book about the Iranian embassy siege in London in 1980, compiled...

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  5. Lowest inflation rate for 30 years splits opinion (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on political reaction to the drop in inflation, which is at the lowest figure for 30 years. With mixed views from Chancellor Norman Lamont; shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown; Liberal Democrat economic...

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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. Lives lost as people flee Kuwait across desert (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    47 year-old Sayeed(?) Al-Man(?) of Swansea recalls his escape from Kuwait across the desert and says people have died trying to flee the strife-torn country - one Pakistani family lost their three children...

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  9. Battleship Iowa’s gun turret explodes (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports on yesterday’s explosion of the US battleship, Iowa’s gun turret, which killed 47 sailors on board and injured many others. President George Bush mourns the...

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  10. Ripper victim Marguerite Walls body found (1980)

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    Interview

    Interview with Detective Chief Superintendent Jim Hobson of West Yorkshire Police, about the discovery of a woman’s body at a house in New Street, Farsley, near Leeds (20/08/80). Male interviewer not...

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