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What is life? The Story of Kathleen Ferrier (1987)

'What is Life’ is the story of the Lancashire telephone operator who became one of Britain’s foremost concert singers, and the greatest contralto of her time. Tragically, Kathleen Ferrier died of cancer at...

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News review of 1992 (1992)

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Interview; Jingle; Music; News report; Speech

News review of 1992 month by month by written and researched by Howard Hughes, Charlie Rose, and Nick Pisani(?), presented by Jonathan Staples. Speakers include: new Soviet Union leader Boris Yeltsin;...

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That was 1983: Victory’s Review of 1983 (1983)

End of the Year Show 1983. TRACK 1- RICHIE STEVENS describes scene at Fratton Park when Portsmouth FC clinched promotion to 2nd division after win over Southend 2-0. 2- STEVE KYTE talking about election...

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Artsweek special (1980)

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Discussion; Documentary; Interview; Jingle; Obituary; Special

Artsweek Special, presented by Philip Bacon. In two parts. The first half examines various issues including the English National Opera’s new production of Verdi’s opera, Aida, at the London Coliseum; art...

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Celebrity interview (1988)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Simon Gray

Bob Holness in conversation with playwright Simon Gray (Simon James Halliday Gray), who talks about his life and career and selects four pieces of his favourite music.

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A Chance to live (1985)

Marion Wrigley, a Preston housewife, spent the last few weeks of her life setting up an appeal to raise cash for research and to seek for donors to help sufferers of the rare bone marrow disease Aplastic...

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Celebrity interview (1989)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Chris Barber

Chris Barber, currently on the 35th anniversary tour of his Jazz and Blues Band, talks about his successful musical career and selects four of his all-time greats.

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Robin’s best: a collection with the best of Robin Ross show (1985)

Hear how...Toyah’s auntie died a proud lady...why Bob Geldof won’t give up...what Feargal Sharkey thinks about contracts...why Elton John is passionate about football...how Midge Ure and Mark King worked...

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Tears for fears (1985)

aka: Robin Ross talking to Curt Smith about their success

This programme focusses on the success of ‘Tears for Fears’, one of the top bands of 1985. Every single released has gone into the top ten and the group’s album, ‘Songs from the Big Chair’ has received...

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The Hollies story (1987)

Groups come and groups go... but the Hollies, it seems, go on for ever. Twenty-five years on the road and a track record of 45 singles and 45 albums behind them, the Hollies still pack ‘em in from Perth to...

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