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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. 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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  3. Ballet legend Rudolf Nureyev dies (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    John Percival, The Times dance critic pays tribute after the death of ballet legend and his personal friend Rudolf Nureyev in a Paris hospital at the age of 54 (believed to be from AIDS-related illness).

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  4. Armed raider kills handyman (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on shooting dead of 54-year-old handyman and gardener Bill Austen during an armed raid on the home of 74-year-old widow Ellen Ditcher. With comment from friend Brenda Croucher. Female reporter not...

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  5. Bill Tench on Boeing 737 fire (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former chief crash investigator at the Department of Transport, Bill Tench on the Boeing 737 fire disaster at Manchester Airport (22/08/85). 54 passengers and crew aboard British Airtours Flight 28M are...

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  6. Murder in Bristol (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Marcus White reports on a murder hunt in Knowle West, Bristol after the discovery of the body of 54-year-old former psychiatric patient, Brian Newman. The speakers include Detective Superintendent Barry...

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  7. Ellen Ditcher on armed raid of her home (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with 74-year-old Ellen Ditcher about how armed men raided her home in Otham, Kent, shot her and killed 54-year-old handyman Bill Austen. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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