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Frederick Carter dies after street beating (1993)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Doreen Carter, the widow of 64-year-old Frederick Carter, killed by three black youths who beat him and stole his keys in New Cross, London. Doreen describes her late husband and appeals for...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

After 8: Call 01-2015-2121; Features: family history/ghosts (1980)

First day of transmission. Off-air tapes include music, news, commercials, phone-ins, competitions, features. NB repeats of new stories etc. Family history at 4 mins, 12 mins; Ghosts at 24 mins, 32 mins, 39...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Dracula: episode 64, 65. (1986)

A great classical novel in 65 episodes, by Bram Stoker, read by Hamish Wilson. This recording is episodes 64 and 65.

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Dracula: episode 58, 59, 60. (1986)

A great classical novel in 65 episodes, by Bram Stoker, read by Hamish Wilson. This recording is episodes 58, 59 and 60.

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

First transatlantic jet service-Movietone report (1987)

Genre

News report; Special

Movietone newsreel report presented by Geoffrey Sumner, on the inaugural transatlantic jet service (prob. 04/10/58).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Cable & Wireless profits (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on Cable and Wireless doubling its pre-tax profits for 1976-77 to a record £58.2 million (12/10/77); Therese Birch interviews Peter McCunn, Chief Executive.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Massey’s Chop House menu found (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with the manager (not identified) of Massey’s Chop House in Beauchamp Place, Knightsbridge, London, after recent building works uncovered an original restaurant menu from 1958. The establishment...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Alec Jones MP dies (1983)

Genre

Interview; Tribute

Telephone interview with former Prime Minister and Labour Party leader, James Callaghan, paying tribute to the Rhondda West MP Alec Jones following his death at the age of 58. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Aboard first regular transatlantic flight (1958) (1987)

Genre

Interview

Archive 1958 recording. Chairman of BOAC Sir Gerard d’Erlanger is interviewed aboard the BOAC Comet 4 jet liner on its maiden transatlantic regular passenger flight (04/10/58) before landing in Idlewild...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Political career of Nicholas Ridley following his death (1993)

Genre

News report; Obituary; Speech

Former Conservative minister Lord Nicholas Ridley has died from lung cancer at the age of 64. Des Fahy looks back on his political career, marked by an easy arrogance and outspokenness which earned him many...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio