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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Prayers for UNO’s Success

Date released

24 Oct 1946

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

907A

NoS ID

014113

Story no

2 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Prayers for Uno’s Success. DESCRIPTION: At St Paul’s Cathedral the King and Queen attended the Service of Intercession for the United Nations meeting which was to open in New...

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Richard II: Episode 1 (2020 Audio)

Series

Free Shakespeare on the Radio

Director

Saheem Ali

Four-part audio production of Shakespeare’s play performed primarily by black actors. Each episode is introduced by Vinson Cunningham of The New Yorker, who speaks to the cast and crew in the light of the...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Online

Large donation for Stoke Mandeville spinal unit (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with sportsman and fundraiser Jimmy Savile about receiving two million pounds from Chairman Lord Matthews and the Express newspaper readership towards Britain’s first spinal injury unit at Stoke...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Village Life: East Woodhay and East End (1987)

This week Mike Matthews in association with Vincent’s BMW visits the village of East Woodhay and East End, 6 miles South West of Newbury, in Hampshire. Only 1 Track with 6 interviews: 1- The home of...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

New Cunard ship (1982)

Genre

Interview; Press conference

Press interview with Lord Matthews (Victor Matthews), Chairman of Cunard, on the building of a new ship for the company to replace the Atlantic Conveyor (lost in the Falklands War). Also various unidentified...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Falklands war ends - Cunard chairman on QE2 return (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Lord Matthews (Victor Matthews) - chairman of Cunard shipping - following the return of the QE2 cruise liner to Southampton after her requisition as a warship during the Falklands War. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Crackdown on drug smugglers (1989)

Genre

Interview

Lord Caithness (Malcolm Sinclair), the Treasury minister responsible for Customs and Excise, on the annual financial report which details massive increase in the number and amount of drug seizures. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Lord Marshall warns British Coal about costs (1989)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Chairman-designate of National Power, Lord Marshall (Walter Marshall), where he warns British Coal that it will have to lower its prices or lose business. Follows privatisation of the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

QE2 refurbished after Falklands duty (1982)

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop; Music

Report on the initial voyage from Southampton, following refurbishment, of the Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2), after the ship was used to carry troops to the Falkland Islands during the Falklands war. Speaking are:...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

QE2 leaves Southampton for Falklands (1982)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the departure of the QE2 from Southampton, carrying British troops to the Falkland Islands. Defence Secretary, John Nott and Chairman of Cunard Line, Lord Victor Matthews comment. Male reporter not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio