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Smoking ban for Underground following Kings Cross fire (1987)

Genre

Interview

Roger Shire of London Regional Transport (LRT) says that as a result of the Kings Cross Underground fire, LRT have banned smoking throughout the underground system. Also says they will improve litter...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

NatWest Saturday opening (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with NatWest Bank spokesman John Duncan, on the decision to open the Shaftesbury Avenue branch in central London, on Saturdays for the benefit of tourists. Female interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Matthews People: Larry Adler - nd [1975-1986]

An interview with Lawrence [Larry] Cecil Adler, born February 10, 1914. An American musician best known for being harmonica player. He moved to London in 1949 and he talks about his life and his career. [Box 6]

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Demonstration outside Iraqi Embassy in London (1990)

Genre

News report; Vox pop

Following the decision by the United States and Britain to send forces to the Gulf in defence of Saudi Arabia and other states threatened by Iraqi aggression, Gareth Furby reports from the demonstration...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Shepherd’s Bush residents on local policemen (1995)

Genre

News report; Vox pop

David Lungren reports from Shepherd’s Bush in West London on the image of the London policeman following a leaked report by the Audit Commission which described the average policeman on patrol as ill...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Trooping the Colour - London

Date released

15 Jun 1959

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

59/48

NoS ID

108667

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Unrivalled pageantry at Queen’s birthday parade.

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London Pageantry

Date released

27 Oct 1952

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

52/87

NoS ID

105007

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

The Queen Mother and Princess Margaret attend the wedding of Lord Ogilvy to Miss Virginia Ryan, at St Margaret’s, Westminster.

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News in Brief: A Preview of a Six-Day Cycle Race to Introduce a New Wooden Cycle Track ...

Date released

17 Aug 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1993A

NoS ID

027008

Story no

2 / 4

FULL TITLE: A preview of a six-day cycle race to introduce a new wooden cycle track that is being constructed for the International Six-Day Cycle Race to be held in London later this year. New Medallions on...

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Robert Maxwell on London newspapers competing (1987)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Robert Maxwell on London evening papers; on his Daily News newspaper; competition with Evening Standard and the cut-price Evening News.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

First Woman Tube Driver

Date released

15 Oct 1978

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2576

NoS ID

031202

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: First Woman Tube Driver. DESCRIPTION: Mrs Ann Dadds takes her place in the record books as she becomes the first woman Train Driver on the London Underground. SHOTLIST: TS Metropolitan...

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