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  1. UK joins Common Market - Edward Heath speech (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    Archive speech by (then) UK Prime Minister Edward Heath, on the signing of Britain’s entry into the European Common Market (22/01/72). Sound in mono; audio quality poor.

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  2. Ekofisk oilfield accident (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with Red Adair, American oil field firefighter, on the need for disaster vessel and training programmes to cater for North Sea oil accidents; follows the blow out in the Ekofisk oilfield, Bravo oil...

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  3. Martina Navratilova bids farewell (1994)

    Genre
    Speech

    Tennis player Martina Navratilova bids an emotional farewell after playing her last competitive singles match of a 22-year career, in the Virginia Slims championships at Madison Square Gardens in New York,...

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  4. Manchester Airport fire eyewitness account (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Linda Swan, eyewitness to the fire accident involving British Airtours Flight 28M Boeing 737 at Manchester Airport (22/08/85). Male interviewer not identified. Poor quality telephone interview.

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  5. Sobhuza II death (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Norris McWhirter, compiler of the Guinness Book of Records, about the death of the world’s longest serving monarch, King Ngwenyama Sobhuza II of Swaziland, ruler of the country from...

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  6. Manchester Airport fire survivors’ account (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with two survivors (unidentified male and Debra Whalley) of the fire involving British Airtours Flight 28M Boeing 737 at Manchester Airport (22/08/85). Male interviewer not identified.

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  7. Kowloon Bridge sinks (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Desmond King, father of a victim of the Derbyshire sinking in 09/80, gives his reaction to its sister ship, the Kowloon Bridge, splitting in two off the coast of West Cork, Ireland (22/11/86). He says they...

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  8. Health workers’ dispute - Sid Weighell interview (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sid Weighell, National Union of Railwaymen, on his union’s plans for the TUC day of action (22/09/82) in support of the striking health workers. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Des Fahy).

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  9. William Neal and bathtub boat (1983)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on 22 year-old British Merchant Navy Seaman William Neal and his attempt to sail 1700 miles in a 6-foot bathtub fitted with a motor engine. On the problems he has encountered with the Swedish Navy on...

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  10. Eyewitness on Tom Travers and family shooting (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    An eyewitness (not identified) talks about the shooting of Catholic magistrate Tom Travers in Belfast, Northern Ireland. His daughter Mary Travers, 22, was killed in the attack. The interviewer is Eamonn...

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