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  1. Shop assistant murdered at work (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the murder of shop assistant Stephen Hindley by US Army veteran John Wooder at Churches shoe shop in New Bond Street, London, and on his subsequent arrest and deranged views. Includes comment from...

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  2. Veteran ends hunger strike (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    70 year-old war veteran Andy Burgess talks about his hunger strike over Prince Philip attending the funeral of Japan’s Emperor Hirohito, why he has ended it after receiving a letter from the Queen and...

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  3. British nuclear testing in Australia (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Australian Royal Commission on British atomic weapons tests in Australia in the 1950s and the radiation side effects on those involved. Includes interview with Norman O’Fee(?), former RAF...

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  4. VE and VJ day 50th anniversary events (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with spokesman for the Royal British Legion Jeremy Lillis on the organisation of the recent 50th anniversary VE day celebrations and the upcoming VJ day commemorative events, both of which he is...

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  5. Bill Sparks WW2 memories (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Remembrance Day special with Cockleshell Hero Bill Sparks recalling the Royal Marine canoe raid on enemy shipping in Bordeaux harbour during the Second World War. On the raid, his escape across France and...

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  6. Battle of Iwo Jima anniversary (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview; Music

    Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports on the ceremony led by US President Bill Clinton to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima. With speeches by Bill Clinton and Retired...

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  7. VC sale and row over pensions (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the selling of a Victoria Cross awarded to late Second World War pilot James Nicholson, to raise money for his widow Muriel Nicholson, due to the paucity of service pensions. Includes interview on...

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  8. Geoffrey Howe defends Hirohito funeral attendance decision (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe defends Britain’s decision to be represented at the funeral of Japan’s Emperor Hirohito by himself and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He says the atrocities of the...

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  9. Dambusters 40th anniversary (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Music

    Paul Maurice reports on flyovers by the Royal Air Force (heard) to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the so-called Dambusters raid by the RAF 617 Squadron, on the industrial Ruhr region of Germany...

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  10. D-Day 50 year celebrations launched (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Speech

    Mark Phillips reports as Prime Minister John Major launches celebrations of the fiftieth anniversary of the D-Day landings in Grosvenor Square. There are events planned all over the country. Includes speech...

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