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British POWs released after Gulf war (1991)

Genre

News report; Interview

British POWs have been released to the International Red Cross after the end of the Gulf war and are on their way home. They include Tornado Flight Navigator Adrian Nichol- his local MP Neville Trotter...

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IRA assassination of Judge Maurice Gibson and wife (1987)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report of the assassination by the Provisional Irish Republican Army of top target Lord Justice Maurice Gibson and his wife in a car bomb attack. Including accounts by Philip Rainey and David Irwin,...

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Fear of racial tension following Camden stabbing (1994)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Max Cotton reports on the murder of Richard Everitt. The fifteen year old white boy’s stabbing in Camden in North London (13/08/94) has sparked fears among police and community workers of a rise in racial...

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Rape trial of William Kennedy Smith (1991)

Genre

News report; Special

Report by Paul Woodley in New York on the trial of William Kennedy Smith for rape in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Live coverage from the trial includes Kennedy Smith’s testimony, accuser Patricia Bowman’s...

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Princess of Wales wins court case over gym photos (1995)

Genre

News report; Discussion

Harry Beer reports on the Princess of Wales reaching a settlement in her legal battle against Bryce Taylor over secret photographs taken in a London gym; report from Japan where the Princess is touring for...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Berlin Wall to come down (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Series of reports by George Matheson on the Berlin Wall coming down. 1 and 2 on the announcement the Wall will come down, from East Berlin. 3. Likely emigration to West with interview with East German...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Radio D-Day News (1994)

These are all the Radio D-Day news bulletins in sequential order as they were broadcast between 23 May and 19 June 1994. There are usually several bulletins a day. The bulletins were all researched, written...

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Berlin’s first Christmas since the wall came down (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview; Music

Catherine Field reports on the historic opening of the Brandenburg gate during the first Christmas in Berlin since the Berlin Wall came down. East German Prime Minister Hans Modrow and West German...

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Cross-Atlantic balloon record attempts (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with unidentified British male (presumably Don Cameron or Christopher Davey) in the wake of the American team’s record crossing of the Atlantic by hot air balloon. The speaker talks about his own...

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Rail junction proposed for Forest Gate (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Tanya Hines reports on locals’ outrage in Forest Gate at plans to build a rail junction between the channel tunnel link and cross rail near a conservation area. Local people, including John Harwood, talk...

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