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Rochdale By-Election

Date released

10 Feb 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1497

NoS ID

022205

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rochdale Candidate. DESCRIPTION: The Socialists, represented by Mr Jack McCann hope to capture Rochdale from the Tories at the forthcoming by-election. Mr John Parkinson aims at...

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Are Our Souls Our Own? An Exploration of Shakespeare’s Women (2021 Video)

Video recording from Zoom of a live events held with participants in California, New York and Ireland. Director Stephanie Courtney leads a discussion with a cast of all-female actors that prepared monologues...

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Freed Winchester Three extradited to Ireland (1990)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Simon Israel reports on the repeal of the convictions of three Irish people (dubbed the Winchester Three) serving sentences for conspiracy to murder former Northern Ireland Secretary, Tom King. Includes...

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The Business Programme No.56 (1989)

The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Track 1- Radar system developed at Southampton-Eastleigh Airport. Interview with Peter Willis, Deputy Airport Director,...

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Yorkshire Ripper case - Discovery of Wilma McCann’s body (1981)

Genre

News report

Report on the discovery of the body of Wilma McCann, who was murdered by the Yorkshire Ripper in Leeds on 20/01/76, and the subsequent police inquiry. Male reporter not identified.

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Orangemen 12th July parades (1982)

Genre

News report

Report on the controversial Twelfth of July Loyalist Orangemen parades in Northern Ireland. Female reporter not identified (poss. Barbara McCann).

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Fleet Prison archaeological dig (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Julie Benson reports on an archaeological dig in London, where researchers have been investigating the remains of debtor’s jail, Fleet Prison. Includes interviews with project leader, Bill McCann; sound...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Closure of DeLorean car plant in Northern Ireland (1982)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the closure of the DeLorean car plant in Northern Ireland and the staff’s protests at the impending closure. Includes interview with shop steward Brendan McCann(?) Male reporter not identified.

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Eyewitness account of Gibraltar shootings (1988)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a male eyewitness (not identified - poss. Stephen Bullock) to the shooting of one of the three IRA terrorist suspects killed in Gibraltar by British security forces (06/03/88). (The three were...

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George Oldfield on public response to Yorkshire Ripper murders (1981)

Genre

Interview

Detective Assistant Chief Constable George Oldfield of West Yorkshire Police on the disappointing public response to the murder of prostitutes, including Wilma McCann, by the so-called Yorkshire Ripper....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio