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Thanksgiving service after John McCarthy freed (1991)

Genre

News report; Speech

Simon Israel reports on a special thanksgiving service at St Brides church in Fleet Street, London, to celebrate the release of Lebanon hostage John McCarthy. Includes readings by McCarthy and by Canon John...

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110-year-old’s first trip to London (1987)

Genre

Interview

Interview with the oldest man in Britain, 110-year-old John Evans, on his first journey to London. Reporter not identified (poss. Peter Deeley). (Three segments - this is part two).

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Celebrity interview (1986)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with John Mortimer

John Mortimer - When asked whether he missed being a barrister he replied in the negative: ‘I wake up every morning thinking, ‘Thank God I don’t have to go to that Old Bailey and pretend to be respectful...

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John Gummer on London improvements (1993)

Genre

Interview

Havovi Todd interviews Environment Secretary John Gummer on a new questionnaire which will be given to Londoners asking how they think London could be improved. On the reasons for the process; the proposals...

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Thames riverfront development plan (1995)

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

Niki Cardwell reports on the scheme proposed to improve the River Thames and the quality of the riverside by Environment Secretary and minister for London John Gummer, and on the funding of the project....

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London Transport raise fares (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Report on the proposed 6 percent increase in London Transport fares in January 1994 due to falling commuter levels and the need to improve London’s public transport. Speakers are Network South East MD John...

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John Mulkern on airports (1979)

Genre

Interview

British Airports Authority (BAA) chief John Mulkern at an exhibition to demonstrate the future of airports in the 1980s. The interview takes place during discussions over a suitable site for London’s...

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Northern Line proposals (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

Chris Chambers reports on proposed improvements to the Northern Line route of London’s underground network with funding from the Government’s Private Finance Initiative. The plans come after the Ten...

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Capital interviews (12 short interviews with celebrities) - Tape 1 (1988)

A series of 12 short interviews. The first of all is with Yoko (the widow of John Lennon), talking about the film ‘Imagine’ and about her life with John. The second interview is with Julio Iglesias.

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110-year-old’s first trip to London (1987)

Genre

Interview

Interview with the oldest man in Britain, 110-year-old John Evans, on his first journey to London. Reporter not identified (poss. Peter Deeley). (Three segments - this is part three).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio