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  1. Douglas Hurd speech on free trade (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    North American correspondent Simon Marks reports on a speech by UK Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd in Chicago calling for a transatlantic free trade zone; includes interview with Douglas Hurd.

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  2. Richard Branson on Blue Riband attempt (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Virgin Challenger, which has sunk while on an attempt to win the Blue Riband trophy for the fastest transatlantic crossing. Captain Ted Toleman and owner Richard Branson comment. Female...

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  3. Richard Branson on sinking of Challenger (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Virgin Atlantic Challenger, which sank during a bid for the Blue Riband, an accolade given to a passenger liner with a record highest speed on a transatlantic crossing. Head of Virgin, Richard...

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  4. Laker Airways collapse - British Caledonian view (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male representative for the British Caledonian airline (not identified) on the financial collapse of Laker Airways and the possibility of his company taking over the Skytrain transatlantic...

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  5. Adam Thomson on transatlantic air travel (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Adam Thomson, Chairman of British Caledonian Airways, who explains (in the context of a possible US ban on BC flights to Houston) that Houston is a booming part of the United States and that...

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  6. Transatlantic balloon crossing attempt (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Don Cameron and Christopher Davey aim to be the first men to cross the Atlantic in a hot air balloon. The Zanussi balloon also doubles as a boat, should they come down into the Atlantic. Both men are...

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  7. Canadian grandma’s yacht limps into Plymouth (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Eleanor Parkinson reports from Plymouth in Devon where a Canadian grandmother has been describing the challenges and dangers of a solo transatlantic yachting trip, which almost cost her her life (interview...

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  8. Life of Marconi and the development of the wireless (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Documentary on the development of sound broadcasting and the wireless and Marconi, the man and his company prominent in that field. Betty Hance, Marconi company historian tells of the early years. Keith...

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  9. Nightline (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Phone-in; Talk show; News bulletin; Advertisement

    Nightline transatlantic special on prostitution co-hosted by LBC’s Mike Dickin and WMCA Radio’s Peter Strauss in New York, with their respective guests- working and former prostitutes Helen Buckingham...

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  10. American bombers to be stationed in Britain (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Defence Secretary Tom King announces in the House of Commons that US B52 heavy bombers are to be stationed at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, strengthening the transatlantic relationship between the Uk and...

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