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Funeral of PC Frank O’Neill (1980)

Genre

News report

Report on the funeral in Lewisham of Police Constable Frank O’Neill, who died from stab wounds while on patrol in south London (25/10/80). The service was conducted by Father Dillon and was attended by...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Matthews People: Mary O Hara (1985)

Mike Matthews talks to Mary O Hara, singer and harpist with a soprano voice. Born 1935 in Ireland, she married the American poet Richard Selig in 1956 and after 15 months of their marriage, he died. She...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Celebrity interview (1988)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Ernest O’Flatt

Bob Holness’ guest is Ernest O’Flatt (also known as Ernest Flatt), the American director responsible for bringing ‘Sugar Babies’, which opens soon, from Broadway to London. He talks about his life and...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Cavan O’Connor interview (1977)

Genre

Interview; Music

Singer Cavan O’Connor talks to Bob Holness about his career, from his winning an operatic scholarship after serving in the First World War, his band recordings, his work for the BBC, his present work and...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Sinead O’Connor on feeling sad (1991)

Genre

Interview

Sinead O’Connor tearfully says she has the chance to express how sad she feels. Possibly in context of her ripping up a photo of the Pope on Saturday Night Live as a protest against child abuse in the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Westminster Abbey mass for assassinated Oscar Romero (1980)

Genre

News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

Report on a mass at Westminster Abbey in London held for Bishop Oscar Romero, who was assassinated in his church in El Salvador on 24/03/80. Speaking are: Cardinal Basil Hume; Peter Bottomley MP; Monsignor...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Father-in-law on John O’Grady kidnap (1987)

Genre

Interview

Millionaire Dr Austin Darragh on the kidnap of his son-in-law dentist John O’Grady from Dublin; injury of policeman Martin O’Connor in the shootout that ended the kidnap; and John’s condition after...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Royal Marines School of Music bombing (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview; Music

Catherine Bayfield reports on reaction to the IRA bomb attack on the Royal Marine School of Music in Deal, Kent, which killed eleven people and injured twenty (22/09/89) and a planned parade. Includes...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Audience on Peter O’Toole in Macbeth (1980)

Genre

Vox pop; Interview

Vox pop with members of the audience after viewing actor Peter O’Toole’s performance as Macbeth at the Old Vic in London. Also includes brief interview with Peter O’Toole. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

P & O dispute - Response to Sealink criticism (1988)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Peter Thomas, spokesman for P & O, on the industrial dispute involving P & O and the National Union of Seamen. He responds to criticisms made by James Sherwood of Sealink. Interviewer not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio