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Freddie Mercury tribute (1992)

Genre

Speech; Tribute

Speech by Elizabeth Taylor, actress and president of the American Foundation for AIDS Research, at the Freddie Mercury tribute concert at Wembley Stadium, London where she appeals for the young to practice...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Last Laurels for Sir John [A Tribute to John Betjeman] (1985)

A tribute to Sir John Betjeman, read by Sean Street. He was an English writer, poet and broadcaster. Born on the 28th August 1906, died May 19, 1984. [Box 1 - Sean Street Collection]

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Rick Nelson: a tribute [Part 1 and 2] (1986)

aka: A tribute to Rick Nelson

Alan Thompson was the last journalist to interview Rick Nelson before his untimely death - he would have been 46 on 8 May. This tribute traces Rick’s career, includes rare interview material; and is...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Tribute to Claude Auchinleck (1981)

Genre

Interview; Tribute

Unidentified male speaker pays tribute to Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck, who has died aged 96. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Major pay tribute to Thatcher (1991)

Genre

Speech; Tribute

Prime Minister John Major pays tribute to the former PM Margaret Thatcher and says she has supported him all the way. To applause.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Peter Wright tribute (1995)

Genre

Tribute

Tribute to the late Peter Wright, MI5 spy famous for a bestseller on Whitehall ineptitude. Speaker possibly Rupert Allason MP (aka spy writer Nigel West). Sound is in mono.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

A tribute to Irving Berlin (1988)

A tribute to legendary composer Irving Berlin.

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Cliff Richard tribute on death of Norrie Paramor (1979)

Genre

Interview; Tribute

Following the death of Norrie Paramor, singer Cliff Richard pays tribute to the record producer who gave him his break in the music business and produced a string of hits for Richard, the Shadows and other...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Bobby Charlton tribute following the death of Bobby Moore (1993)

Genre

Tribute

Bobby Charlton, one of the 1966 World Cup winning England football team, pays tribute to Bobby Moore’s unifying role as a great player, but argues he will mostly be missed as a man. Follows Moore’s...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Tribute to Max Jaffa (1992)

Genre

Interview; Music; News report; Tribute

Tribute to the celebrated violinist Max Jaffa (died 30/07/91). Includes interviews with Jaffa and his widow, opera singer Jean Grayston. Commentary by Marc de Leuw.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio