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John Major speaks at Lord Mayor’s banquet (1992)

Genre

News report; Speech; Interview

Mark Phillips reports on the Prime Minister’s speech at the Lord Mayor of London’s banquet. John Major moved away from tradition by discussing home affairs as well as foreign affairs. Labour leader John...

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Portsea Island Discs: John Marshall, Lord Mayor of Portsmouth (1984)

Portsea Island Discs; a series of programmes with interviews and music of special guests. Presented by Andy Ferriss. Today our guest is John Marshall, Lord Mayor of Portsmouth. He talks about his life and...

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Tolkien - Maker of Middle Earth [Part 1] (1984)

A feature documentary about the life of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, famous for writing ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ amongst others. Part 1.

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Lord Hunt honoured (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Lord John Hunt about becoming a Knight of the Garter in 1979.

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Academic freedom debated by Lords (1988)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

Des Fahy reports on a defeat today for the government in the House of Lords over part of its education reform bill, on proposals which would limit academic freedom, which has received widespread opposition...

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Tolkien - Maker of Middle Earth [Part 2] (1984)

A feature documentary about the life of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, author famous for writing ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ amongst others. Part 2.

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Police chief on Lord Lucan (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Chief Superintendent Roy Ranson, about his opinion that missing aristocrat Lord Lucan (Richard John Bingham) is probably dead. Male interviewer not identified.

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Lords on crime (1986)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

Report on a House of Lords debate on law and order. Includes speeches by Lord Harris of Greenwich (John Harris); Baroness Phillips (Norah Phillips); Lord Hutchinson (Jeremy Hutchinson); Lord Mishcon (Victor...

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Lord Hunt on Yeti (1979)

Genre

Interview

Former mountaineer Lord John Hunt on seeing a creature possibly resembling the Yeti (or Abominable Snowman) in the Himalayas. Male reporter not identified.

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Lord defeat for rail privatisation bill (1993)

Genre

News report; Speech; Interview

Kevin Murphy reports on the Government being unexpectedly defeated in the House of Lords over part of the bill privatising rail services. The Lords want amendments to allow British Rail to bid for the...

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