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Charlotte Hughes 111 years old today (1988)

Genre

Interview

Britain’s second oldest senior citizen is 111 today. Charlotte Hughes from Cleveland made the headlines on her last birthday when she was taken to America on Concorde, wined and dined in New York and...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.111: Programme 111 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO.111 Programme 111 of a weekly news and sports review called OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK; broadcast by independent radio statin OCEAN SOUND on 11th December 1988. Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Short story (1988)

aka: The Upper Berth [Part 1 and 2]

Serialised short story - drama for radio - by F. Marian Crawford, read by Hamish Wilson

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

F. W. de Klerk sworn in (1989)

Genre

Speech; Special

Recording of the swearing-in ceremony as F. W. de Klerk takes over as the acting head of state in South Africa following the resignation of President P. W. Botha.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

F. W. de Klerk interview (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with President F. W. de Klerk, his first after being elected South African President in 1989. Taken from the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) news review of 1989.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

F. W. de Klerk takes office (1990)

Genre

Speech

Speech by South African President, F. W. de Klerk as he takes office in 1989. Taken from the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) news review of 1989. Clip ends abruptly, mid-sentence.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

David Kennedy’s death (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report

Andrew Manderstam reports on the death of David Kennedy, the nephew of John F. Kennedy and son of Robert F. Kennedy, from a drug overdose. With comment from local journalist Chuck Elder; David’s editor at...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

F W de Klerk on ending apartheid (1992)

Genre

Speech

South African president, F W de Klerk makes a speech in Cape Town after winning a referendum to introduce reforms that will end apartheid.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

F. W. de Klerk on South African law and order (1991)

Genre

Speech

Unidentified South African male speaker (poss. President F. W. de Klerk) on the maintenance of law and order in the country with minimum use of force.

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F W de Klerk receives Nobel Peace Prize (1993)

Genre

Speech

Speech by South African President F W de Klerk on receiving the Nobel Peace Prize jointly with African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela for work moving South Africa towards democracy and dismantling...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio