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Murder of Julie King in Aberdeen (1987)

Genre

Interview

Chief Superintendent Jim McCloud(?) answers questions on the murder of two-year-old Julie A. King in the Aberdeen area. He appeals for information from the public as well as issuing a warning to parents in...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at Videocom in Henley - nd [1975-1986]

The Prime Minister is shown how Videocom has become a world leader in computerized ticketing systems for the travel trade. Mrs Thatcher used the computer terminal in Henley to book a seat on a flight to go...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

People and places (1986)

aka: Edi Stark talks to Liz Lochead

Edi Stark talks to Scottish entertainer and writer Liz Lochead about her life and career. Liz reads some extracts from her book ‘True Confessions and New Cliches’ which is a collection of the best of her...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Train from Aberdeen crashes en route to London (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on a crash near Morpeth involving a sleeper-train from Aberdeen to London (24/06/84). Includes comment from passenger Ian(?) Donnelly and car attendent Robert Whitewick. Male reporter not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Former Russian premier visits Aberdeen (1993)

Genre

News report; Speech; Vox pop

Report on the visit to Aberdeen by Mikhail Gorbachev, where he received the Freedom of the City. Includes an excerpt from the ceremony, including Lord Provost, Jim Wyness, and comment from an unidentified...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

General election - David Owen in Aberdeen (1987)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Report on SDP leader David Owen campaigning in Aberdeen (05/06/87). He speaks to press about why he is visiting - use of North Sea oil revenues; during 1987 General Election campaign. Reporter not identified...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Memorial service for the Piper Alpha tragedy (1988)

Genre

News report; Speech

From Aberdeen, Lorraine Davidson reports on the memorial service for the Piper Alpha disaster at St Nicholas Church with sermon from offshore chaplain Andrew Wylie and speech by hospital chaplain from Royal...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Gerald Flood on being in a train crash (1984)

Genre

Interview

Interview with actor Gerald Flood who was a passenger on the train that crashed on its route between Aberdeen and London (24/06/84). Female interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Victims of Brent Spar crash flown to Aberdeen (1990)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the Sikorsky helicopter crash at the Brent Spar oil storage platform, from where the bodies of those who died have been flown back to Aberdeen. Offshore Industry Chaplain, Reverend Andrew Wylie...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Wives of hostages fly to Iraq (1990)

Genre

Interview

Lynn Boak of Aberdeen, spokeswomen for a group of women whose husbands are hostages in Iraq (including her husband Derek Boak), talks to David Piper about what they hope to achieve by going to Iraq, what she...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio