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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. Mick McGahey on his career (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Scottish miners’ leader Mick McGahey talks about his career and the mining industry, as he retires as Vice-President of the National Union of Mineworkers at the age of 71. Male interviewer not identified.

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  3. Hunger striker Kevin Lynch dies (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary

    Obituary report on Irish republican hunger striker and INLA member Kevin Lynch, who has died today in the Maze Prison after 71 days of fasting. Male reporter not identified.

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  4. John List sentenced (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Paul Woodley in New York reports on the sentencing of John List, found guilty of murdering his entire family (09/11/71). Includes statements by John List; Judge Wertheimer; Bill Moore, street vendor.

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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. National Front member describes violence (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Esther Sizer, 71-year-old National Front member describes her injuries after the violent Lewisham demonstration (13/08/77). She describes her patriotism, and her reasons for joining the Front. She applauds...

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  7. Trevor Huddleston on Helen Suzman retirement (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Bishop Trevor Huddleston on the decision by South Africa’s veteran White anti-apartheid campaigner, 71 year old Helen Suzman, to retire from politics. Bishop Huddleston says that although...

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  8. Obituary of John Le Mesurier (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary; Music

    Obituary of theatre, film and television actor John Le Mesurier, who has died (15/11/83) aged 71. Le Mesurier is best known for his role as Sergeant Wilson in the television comedy series Dad’s Army....

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  9. Elderly disabled man murdered in home (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Detective Superintendent David Fielding tells how a 71 year-old disabled man was murdered in his home, which was then set alight. He talks about how the body was found, the horrific circumstances surrounding...

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  10. Dad’s Army cast member tribute to John Le Mesurier (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    Friend and fellow Dad’s Army cast member (poss. Bill Pertwee) pays tribute to theatre, film and televison actor John Le Mesurier, who has died (15/11/83) aged 71. Le Mesurier is best known for his role in...

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