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Bottle bank scheme launched (1981)

Genre

Interview; Speech

Unidentified male speaker on the launch of a new bottle bank scheme designed to increase the recycling of glass. Female interviewer not identified. Followed by a speech on glass recycling, by Prince Charles,...

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Amenities Committee reports: Earley Sports Centre; Bottle Bank in Wokingham (1980)

Amenities Committee Reports: Track 1- Earley Sports Centre. An interview with AC chairman Trevor Osbourne. Track 2- Bottle Bank in Wokingham. [Box 5]

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Prince of Wales targeted in Newcastle bottle attack (1978)

Genre

News report; Speech

A royal visit by the Prince of Wales to Newcastle turned into an attack as a local man threw a bottle at the Prince’s slow-moving car. The bottle shattered the window and the man was apprehended by the...

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Cohen on sentencing of bottle thrower (1978)

Genre

Interview

Labour MP Stanley Cohen on the sentencing of a man who threw a bottle at the Prince of Wales’s car. Cohen says he was relieved that the prince was unhurt but that a 6-month prison sentence is too severe....

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Queen names cruise liner (1995)

Genre

Speech

The Queen performs the official naming ceremony for the Oriana cruise ship at Southampton. We hear the bottle of champagne smashing, crowd applause, band playing fanfare and ship’s bell ringing.

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Our kind of town (1980)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

Keith Howell presents this week’s edition of Our Kind of Town. In the first part University of Bristol lecturer, Kenneth Hudson, talks about his new book, Where We Used to Work and what he discovered about...

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Fagan intrusion at Palace - Fagan in court (1982)

Genre

News report

Report from Bow Street Magistrates Court where 31-year-old Michael Fagan was charged with stealing a bottle of wine from Buckingham Palace after breaking into the Queen’s bedroom. Male reporter not...

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Sales of Perrier halted (1990)

Genre

News report; Vox pop

Tim Marshall reports from Paris on sales of Perrier water following the company’s decision to recall every single bottle of their mineral water following contamination by the cancer-causing chemical...

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First airship trips for 50 years (1986)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

Dianne Stradling reports on the first airship trips for fifty years. Includes bottle-smashing by Michael Spicer, Aviation Minister; interview with Roger Munk, British Caledonian; vox pop.

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David Icke calls for a boycott of Nestle products (1989)

Genre

Interview

The Green Party have called for a national boycott of Nestle. They claim babies are dying because Nestle is dumping unsafe and expensive baby milk on Third World hospitals, as party spokesman David Icke...

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