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  1. Row over V and A museum restructure (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Kay Oliver reports on the fears for the future of our national heritage after restructuring at the V and A museum partly to make it more cost effective, with curators made redundant; and what could happen...

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  2. Arthur the lion put down (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Douglas Richardson, London zoo curator speaks about the lion Arthur who was put down. He was diagnosed with inoperable cancer at the age of 5. Interviewer not identified.

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  3. Holland 1 submarine resurfaces (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Compton-Hall, curator of the Royal Navy Submarine Museum at Gosport in Hampshire, on the resurfacing of Britain’s oldest submarine, Holland 1. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. Loch Ness Monster sighting (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ed Fraser(?) reports on recent alleged sightings of the Loch Ness Monster. The speakers include: 25 year-old Inverness resident, Edna McInnes(?); fisherman, James Macintosh; museum curator Betty Gallagher.

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  5. Thirty baboons die at Windsor Safari Park (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the curator of Windsor Safari Park, Paul O’Donoghue, about a rare form of botulism which has decimated the zoo’s flange of baboons, after thirty of the eighty-seven animals died. Male...

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  6. Kew Gardens clean up after heavy storm (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Havovi Todd interviews at Kew, the Assistant Curator of Kew Botanical Gardens, Tony Kirkham, on the damage caused by and the clean up after the hurricane force storm with comparison to the storm in 1987....

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  7. London panda becomes father in Mexico (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Jo Gipps, Curator of Mammals at London Zoo, talks about the successful breeding loan of a male panda to a zoo in Mexico. The panda, named Chia Chia, had visited Chapultepec Zoo and successfully mated with...

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  8. Network (1984)

    Genre
    Special; Documentary; Fiction; Interview

    Network. 1. Shelley, Miss Brown and Boscombe Manor. Sean Street visits the Shelley Museum in Bournemouth, and talks to the curator Margaret Brown (broadcast on 2CR). 2. Short story. Caught Up, by George...

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  9. Multi-million-pound scheme devised to save London Zoo (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Charlie Stayt reports from London Zoo that the Zoological Society of London has agreed a multi-million-pound scheme to save the zoo from closure. Joe Gibbs, Curator of Mammals, explains the changes they hope...

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  10. Museums secure future (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the announcement by arts minister Paul Channon that the London Theatre Museum in Covent Garden and Museum of Childhood in Bethnal Green are to receive Government funding which will secure their...

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