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Leicester Square pedestrianisation plans (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview on plans to restrict traffic and extend the pedestrianisation of Leicester Square on the west side, with the support of the Leicester Square Association of local businesses. Male speaker and female...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Lease of floor in Reading’s Shire Hall (1981)

80.000 meters square are available for leasing and it is also a space fully commercial. [Box 2]

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Dr. Johnson of Gough Square (1986)

Sean Street goes on a journey of exploration into the life and times of one of this country’s greatest literary figures...Samuel Johnson...while on a visit to Johnson’s house in Gough Square with its...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Rubbish in Leicester Square (1979)

Genre

News report; Vox pop

Report on Leicester Square, London, being used as an emergency rubbish tip. With views from members of the public.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Trafalgar Square on New Years Eve (1990)

Genre

News report; Vox pop

Nicky Broyd reports from Trafalgar Square on New Year’s Eve and talks to party goers on why they come to the square for the celebrations and their hopes for the 1990s. Legacy data gives transmission date...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Demonstrations in Peking’s Tiananmen Square (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Brian Anderson reporting from Peking on the demonstrations in Tiananmen Square against the ruling Chinese Communist Party. Protesting students in the square on their hunger strike to win a dialogue with the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Tiananmen Square witness (1989)

Genre

Interview

From Hong Kong(?), a French businessman describes the scenes he witnessed during the Tiananmen Square massacre. He criticises the violence and the Government. Female reporter not identified (poss. ? Jones).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Demonstrations in Peking’s Tiananmen Square (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Brian Anderson reporting from Peking on the demonstrations in Tiananmen Square against the ruling Chinese Communist Party, where some of the students on hunger strike are now being sent to hospital....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Tiananmen Square massacre (1989)

Genre

News report

Tanks and armoured personnel carriers have rolled over tents and shot at demonstrators in a final push into Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. The dawn attack by Chinese troops on the square has come after...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Tiananmen square massacre (1989)

Genre

Speech

Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke speaking at a memorial service is overcome by emotion as he decribes the massacre of political demonstrators at Tiananmen Square in Peking (now called Beijing) by Chinese...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio