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David McNee on Beat Crime ‘78 (1977)

Genre

Speech

Speech by David McNee, Metropolitan Police Commissioner, at launch of Beat Crime ‘78, an £80,000 crime prevention campaign (5/10/77). He encourages public to help police and comments on crime figures.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Star Interview: Level 42 - nd [1975-1986]

Interview with the members of the Musical Group Level 42, popular British rock, pop Jazz-Funk band group. They talk about their lives and how they started Level 42. Boon Gould [Guitars]; Mark King...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Dracula: episode 40, 41, 42. (1986)

A great classical novel in 65 episodes, by Bram Stoker, read by Hamish Wilson. This recording is episodes 40, 41 and 42.

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Eleni V explosion (1978)

Genre

News report

Report on the condition of the Greek oil tanker Eleni V, which collided with the French bulk carrier Roseline in the North Sea on 06/05/78 and has subsequently been blown up by the Royal Navy (30/05/78). The...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Mexican plane crash (1987)

Genre

Interview

Interview with unidentified eyewitness to a plane crash on a highway in Mexico which killed 42 people. interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Record lottery jackpot (1996)

Genre

Interview

Last night’s record lottery jackpot was 42 million pounds. Camelot spokeswoman Louise White is staggered by the ticket sales and pleased with how the computer system coped with demand.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Tennessee prison fire (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on fire in Murray County Jail, Columbia, Tennessee where 42 people died on 26/6/77. The fire was started by 16-year-old Andy Zimmer. Includes interview. Reporter not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Record lottery jackpot (1996)

Genre

Interview

Three people are to share this week’s bumper lottery jackpot of over 42 million pounds. Each one receives over 14 million, but the size of the payout has come in for criticism from church groups. The...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

A tramp abroad (1985)

Genre

Serial; Non-fiction

Reading from Mark Twain’s travel book, A Tramp Abroad, based on his travels in central and southern Europe and published in 1880. Chapters 42-48. Male reader not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

John Mundya on broadside warship weapons (1981)

Genre

Interview

John Munday of the National Maritime Museum on the history of broadside warship weapons. He says the biggest shot fired from a battleship weighed 42 pounds. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio