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The Business Programme No.54 (1989)

The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Track 1- The financial foundations of THE CASCADES Shopping Centre in Portsmouth. Interviews with: Ken Webb, Director of...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Herald of Free Enterprise inquiry (1987)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the final stages of the public inquiry into the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster (06/03/87) and report produced. Describes apportioning of blame by Judge Justice Barry Sheen onto Captain...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Marine spokesman on complimentary tights (1982)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified Royal Marines (Plymouth) spokesman on the box of nylon tights sent to the Falklands task force by a company in Uxbridge. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Gulf War - oil slick, pilots and US public support (1991)

Genre

News report; Interview

Nick Peters reports from Washington on developments in the Gulf War including the Pentagon’s response to the oil slick created by Saddam Hussein in the Gulf with spokesman Pete Williams on the destruction...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

QE2 prepared for Falklands (1982)

Genre

News report

Chris Mann reports on the work taking place on the QE2 to make it suitable for transporting troops to the Falkland Islands.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Frank Grenier on HMS Liverpool (1982)

Genre

Interview

Captain Frank Grenier of HMS Liverpool on the ship’s role in the Falkland conflict. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Relative on Penlee lifeboat disaster (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with the father of a victim of the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), following the verdict in the inquest into the tragedy. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Atlantic air balloon crossing fails (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report

Ben Abruzzo is interviewed on his aborted Atlantic crossing by air balloon. He landed in the sea near Iceland, on top of a basking shark. Interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Sinking of European Gateway (1982)

Genre

News report

Report on the recovery efforts of the European Gateway after a collision with Speedlink Vanguard in stormy seas off Harwich. Crew members and passengers of the ships have been treated for shock at Essex...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Japanese earthquake (1978)

Genre

News report

Report from Japan on an earthquake, with fears of pollution as oil storage tanks on the coast were broken and some are emptying into the Pacific. The earthquake was centred out in the Pacific but the nearest...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio