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Skid Kids

Date released

Aug 1971

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

111

NoS ID

328050

Story no

5 / 5

COI synopsis: Eight-year-old Kevin Smith, a "star" grass track rider, practising at the only children’s motorcycling club in Europe.

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Penlee lifeboat disaster inquiry (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Pat Smith, mother of Kevin Smith - victim of the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81) - on the publication of the findings from a public inquiry into the tragedy. Male interviewer not identified.

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Penlee lifeboat disaster - Inquest (1983)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the inquiry into the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), when the Cornish Penlee lifeboat went to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas. Both vessels were lost with all hands,...

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Penlee lifeboat disaster - Inquest (1983)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the inquiry into the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), when the Cornish Penlee lifeboat went to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas. Both vessels were lost with all hands,...

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Double murder over eviction in Wolverhampton (1987)

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

Report on the shooting dead by Charles Whitehouse of bailiff Dennis Hull and court clerk Louise Winspear, who were serving an eviction order on him, before turning the gun on himself. Wolverhampton Chief...

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Penlee lifeboat disaster - Disagreement over disaster fund (1981)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on a disagreement over the Penlee lifeboat disaster fund. He says the new crew is unwilling to continue its training in the new lifeboat until the disagreement is resolved. Male...

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Penlee lifeboat disaster - Charity collector on legal situation (1981)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker, who has been collecting money for the families of the Penlee lifeboat disaster victims, says the law needs to be revised so that the money collected can be given to the families....

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Penlee lifeboat disaster - Funeral of Nigel Brockman and Trevelyan Richards (1981)

Genre

Speech; Tribute

Speech at the funeral of Nigel Brockman, Second Engineer of the Solomon Browne, and Trevelyan Richards, Coxswain, lost in the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81. Male speaker (minister?) not identified.

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Penlee lifeboat disaster - New crew members already volunteering (1981)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81. He says tragedies like this are unusual - the last lifeboat disaster was in Fraserburgh, Scotland in 1970. Within hours of the tragedy,...

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Penlee lifeboat disaster - Appeal fund (1981)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the huge amount of money being donated to the appeal fund for the victims of the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81). He says there is already about £700,000 in the fund and...

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