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London Zoo facing closure (1991)

Genre

Press conference

Unidentified London Zoo spokesman on the financial crisis faced by the zoo. He says the future of its 8,000 animals would be uncertain should it be forced to close.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Lorry kills four in Brixton (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Margaret Shiels reports from Brixton in South London where three children and one woman have been killed after a wall collapsed on top of them after being hit by a lorry. Includes interviews with Inspector...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hounslow Hospital closure (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on Hounslow Hospital which the staff chose to keep open despite closure by the local health authority on 31/8/77. Includes interviews with unidentified members of the public. Male reporter not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Japanese plane hijacking (1977)

Genre

Interview

Barry Paskins, lecturer, on the Japanese decision to give in to the Red Army hijackers on DC-8, flight 472, 28 September 1977 being held at Dacca, Bangladesh. Female interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hounslow Hospital closure (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on Hounslow Hospital which the staff chose to keep open despite closure by the local health authority on 31/8/77. Includes interview with unidentified male speaker. Female reporter not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The Hound of The Baskervilles [Episode 7, 8 and 9] (1987)

A complete novel of Sherlock Holmes. Drama for radio in 28 episodes, by Sir Srthur Conan Doyle, read by Hamish Wilson. This CD is episodes 7, 8 and 9. See the continuation in C1000/112/87/4 until...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Legionnaires disease in London (1989)

Genre

Interview

A medical spokesperson on the outbreak of Legionnaires disease in Westminster, the second this year, and the small risk of contracting it now steps have been taken to contain the infection. 8 cases have been...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Precious bane (1985)

Genre

Fiction; Serial

Precious Bane, a novel by Mary Webb, set in rural Shropshire at the time of the Battle of Waterloo, about a girl with a hare-lip. In 19 parts. In this episode Book 2, Chapters 4 to 8. Narrator is not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Geoffrey Dickens on children’s rights (1986)

Genre

Interview

Conservative MP Geoffrey Dickens defends his decision to name in the House of Commons the doctor accused by an Essex mother of raping her 8 year-old daughter. Female interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Japanese plane hijacking (1977)

Genre

News report

Vergil Berger reports on Japanese government decision to yield to demands of Red Army guerilla group of hijackers of Japanese DC-8, flight 472, 28 September 1977 being held at Dacca, Bangladesh.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio