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Margaret Thatcher on religion (1981)

Genre

Speech; Special

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher speech in church on Ash Wednesday about the effect of religion on her leadership of the nation. An interruption by an audience member leads to an argument.

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Ocean Sound This Week No.67: Programme 67 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 67 Programme 67 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 7 February 1988. Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

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Kray twins find religion? (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Canon Richard Hetherington reacting to suggestions that convicted London gangsters Ronnie and Reggie Kray have found religion while in prison. Reporter not heard. Ends suddenly.

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Templeton award to Keston institute founder (1984)

Genre

Interview

Interview with the Reverend Canon Dr Michael Bourdeaux, founder of the Keston Institute, on the work he does with people in the Soviet Union where religion is suppressed and winning the Templeton prize for...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

George Bull on Vatican Bank (1982)

Genre

Interview

Vatican expert George Bull on the workings of the Vatican Bank (the common name for the Istituto per le Opere di Religione, or Institute for Works of Religion) and the difficulty of consolidating religion...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Dennis Brown on music and religion (1988)

Genre

Interview

Syd Burke interviews reggae musician Dennis Brown. Speaks of his religion (The Twelve Tribes of Israel), his musical influences and the UK music scene. Audio in mono.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Nigel Wade on Tibet visit (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Daily Telegraph journalist Nigel Wade on being allowed into Tibet, and the divisions between the Chinese and Tibetan communities. He also comments on the state of the Buddhist religion in the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Short stories by Saki - Sredni vashtar (1984)

Genre

Fiction

Reading of Sredni Vashtar, a short story by Saki (Hector Hugh Munro) about a boy who invents a new religion for himself based on worshipping his polecat/ferret pet. Male reader not identified.

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Religion in the 1970s (1979)

Genre

Documentary; Special

Dave Loyn looks back at the main religious events in the 1970s including the main issues involving the Christian denominations and the rise of non-Christian cults such as the Unification Church of Sun Myung...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The story of the Jews: Torah and Talmud, folklore and song (1988)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Music

The Story of the Jews: Torah and Talmud, Folklore and Song. Lawrence Spicer presents a documentary exploring the faith, folklore and music of the Jewish religion, and asks the question, what is a Jew? Rabbi...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio