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Female VAT collector explains job (1991)

Genre

Interview

Mark Phillips interviews Britain’s only female VAT collector, Faith Boardman (Collector of Customs and Excise for London Central Region), on her job and her department’s role.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Village Life: Tadley (1986)

Mike Matthews in association with Vincent’s BMW, this week visits the village life of Tadley, in Hampshire. One single track with 8 interviews: 1- Matthews meets a man who manufactures brooms, to sweep up...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Collector buys historic manuscript (1986)

Genre

Interview

An unidentified male collector is interviewed about his purchase of an illuminated manuscript for 1.3 million pounds. He says he purchased the unique item to keep it in England, and may put it into the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Sheffield train crash (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with ticket collector, Norman Oldfield, on a collision at Sheffield in Yorkshire when the 8.17 Chesterfield to Sheffield collided with an empty stationary train (12/03/79). Six passengers were...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Peter Burns attack - Son interviewed (1984)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Bernard Burns, son of British Rail ticket collector Peter Burns, who is still on a life support machine after being attacked at Seven Kings Station in Essex. (Peter Burns eventually died of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Pieter Menten case reopened (1980)

Genre

News report

Report on the background to the Pieter Menten case following the decision of the courts in the Netherlands to reopen proceedings against the Dutch millionaire and art collector over accusations of mass...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Pieter Menten trial for war crimes (1980)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the trial of Dutch art collector and businessman Pieter Menten in The Hague in the Netherlands over charges of Nazi collaboration during World War Two. Includes interview with Chaviv Canaan, editor...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Adolf Hitler diaries - Lord Bath on exhibition (1983)

Genre

Interview

British aristocrat and Nazi relic collector, Lord Bath (Henry Thynne, 6th Marquess of Bath) on presenting an exhibition of Adolf Hitler’s paintings at Longleat, Wiltshire. It follows the discovery and...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

British Racing Motors auction (1981)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special

Report on the auction at London’s Earls Court conference centre of the remains of the British Racing Motors company and looking back at the history of the business. With actuality of the auction with Tom...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The night is young (1988)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Report by Lawrie(?) Douglas on a press conference with David Hockney at the Tate Gallery in London where he was launching a major retrospective exhibition of his art. David speaks about his reasons for...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio