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Holloway: Britain’s biggest women’s prison (1985)

This feature investigates recent reports of horrifying self-mutilation at Britain’s biggest women’s prison, Holloway. Tales have emerged of treatment which has led to women slashing their arms and breasts...

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Alexandra Palace restoration (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Chairman of The Alexandra Palace conference and exhibition centre committee on possibile uses of the venue (as he shows reporter round) and plans for reconstruction after a fire, and need to...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Douglas Hurd on private security firms (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Home Secretary Douglas Hurd on ensuring self-regulation by the security firm industry rather than introducing legislation. Countering claims of creeping privatisation made at the Police Federation...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Kenneth Kaunda on financial health of Zambia (1978)

Genre

Speech

Dr Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia, says his country is self-sufficient and even exports maize to Angola and Zaire. He denies reports that the country is struggling and could be held to ransom by Prime...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hayes on Sunday (1977)

Genre

Interview; Phone-in

Hayes on Sunday revisits the week’s shows with guests: Jessica Mitford talks about her time in the US Communist Party; Kenneth Slack, director, talks about the work of Christian Aid and takes a call...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Men and Porn Group helpline (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Peter Baker at the Men and Porn Group telephone helpline; gives advice to men worried about their use of pornography.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

US official on Palestinian autonomy talks (1980)

Genre

Press conference; Speech

Press statement by an unidentified male American official (poss. US Special Ambassador Sol Linowitz) following talks with Israeli and Egyptian government ministers on the resumption of the Palestinian...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Offer to scrutinize Uri Geller (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with David Berglass, Vice-President of the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP), about a offer to Uri Geller, self-proclaimed psychic, to have his powers...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Yugoslavian forces attack Slovenia (1991)

Genre

News report

Report on the Yugoslavian attacks on Slovenia in its campaign to topple the breakaway state. Louise Branson reports from Slovenian capital Ljubljana on the military activities both in the air and on the ground.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Two Hamphshire men claim responsibilty for crop circles (1991)

Genre

Interview

Telephone interview with Doug Bower, a self-confessed crop circle hoaxer from Hampshire. Doug describes the methods used and where he and accomplice David Chorley performed their artwork. Male interviewer...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio