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Peter Greenaway on Drowning by Numbers (1988)

Genre

Interview

Carol Allen interviews British film director, Peter Greenaway about his new film, Drowning by Numbers. The film is a clever mixture of visual and literary puns, but as Peter Greenaway explains, there is a...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Tim McLellan: Weymouth History Documentary (1984)

Two Weymouth local historians have published a book about the Borough of Weymouth tracing its roots to the [then] current day. Take an audio tour around the town and hear some strange stories and tales...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

The Collectable Elvis (1987)

aka: Elvis Presley music special

To commemorate the tenth anniversary of the death of ‘The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’, Mark Goodier, together with the co-author of the definitive book ‘Elvis U.K.' Gordon Minto, tracks the career and...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Taken for granted (1985)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

Taken for Granted. Programme 5: Television. In this episode of his regular show Richard Robbins travels to Thames Television Centre to see how a television programme is put together. He is on set for the Des...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Michael Heseltine on Toxteth visit (1981)

Genre

Press conference

Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine in Toxteth, Liverpool, gives an account of his visit and announces Government initiatives. Audio speed increases briefly part-way through clip, and some audio...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

IRA mortar attack on Downing Street - Includes audio of blast (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special

George Matheson reports on an IRA mortar attack on Downing Street. Includes statement from police spokesman Stuart Goodwin, and audio of an explosion (presumably the explosion).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Koresh statement during the Waco cult siege (1993)

Genre

Speech

Statement by David Koresh aka Vernon Howell, part of an audio tape he wanted played to local radio stations following which he promised to come out peacefully as the armed FBI siege of the headquarters of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The wonderful world of Walt Disney (1982)

Genre

Feature; Special

The Wonderful World of Walt Disney, a Bank Holiday special presented by Paul Hollingdale. With facts on and music from some of the films: Bare Necessities from The Jungle Book, sung by Philip Harris; The...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Speculation over royal bugging (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on speculation over whether intelligence service MI5 bugged the Princess of Wales and Prince of Wales, Princess Diana and Prince Charles at Highgrove House following audio tapes being received by The...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hostage freed (1991)

Genre

Interview

Phone interview with male speaker (not identified) describing the release of a hostage (possibly John McCarthy or Edward Tracy in the Lebanon). Audio quality poor. Interviewer not heard.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio