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Cambridge wins this year’s boat race (1986)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on Cambridge’s victory in the 1986 Boat Race. Includes an interview with Cambridge Cox, Carol Burton, and reaction from Prince Edward, who presented the trophy. Male reporter not identified.

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Matthews People: Dr Rob Buckman (1984)

Mike Matthews interviews Dr Rob Buckman, born Aug 22, 1948, best known in the TV programme Just a Minute. He talks about his life and his career. He got his degree in Medicine from Cambridge University, then...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Cambridge 84 [Part 1 and 2] (1984)

aka: 28th Cambridge Folk Festival 84

A 28th folk music festival in Cambridge during the days 27, 28 and 29 of July 1984, with the performance of several groups and bands. This CD contains the Programme 1 and 2 as mentioned above

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Boat Race (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report

Richard Jordan looks back at today’s Boat Race won by Cambridge. Times rowing correspondent Mike Rosewell and a Cambridge crewman, Oxford President Jeremiah McLanahan(?) and Cambridge President Richard...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Susan Brown first woman in the boat race (1981)

Genre

Interview; Vox pop

Interview with Susan Brown about becoming the first woman to be selected to take part in the boat race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Male Oxford and Cambridge crew members (not identified)...

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Lottery money to buy Churchill letters (1995)

Genre

Interview

Dr Piers Brendon of Churchill College Cambridge on lottery money being well spent (in his view) on buying former UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s letters for the nation, making them accessible to all....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Lottery money to buy Churchill letters (1995)

Genre

Interview

It is planned to buy former UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s letters for the nation using lottery money. Dr Piers Brendon, director of the archive at Churchill College, Cambridge, where the papers are...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Cambridge United football hooligans jailed (1985)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the Cambridge Casuals, a group of Cambridge United football fans who attacked travelling Chelsea fans including David Ayling, and the imprisonment of their leader Leslie Muranyi, known as The...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Leukaemia sufferer treatment debate (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Stephen Thornton, Chief Executive of the Cambridge and Huntingdon Health Commission, on the refusal of treatment by Cambridge Health Authority to a ten-year-old leukaemia sufferer. Thornton...

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Animal organs will be used for humans (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report

Jeff Collins reports on the prospect of people needing transplants being given organs from animals. Scientists in Cambridge have discovered a genetic modification technique which will allow them to use pigs...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio