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Narrow government win on pit closures (1992)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

Mark Phillips reports on a rowdy Parliamentary debate on the future of coal pits. The Government won the Commons vote approving its mine closure programme, after quelling a backbench rebellion. The Labour...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Murder By Gaslight, series 2, episode 3: The Maybrick Mystery - Reel 1 of 2 (1982)

Victorian thrillers. Murder By Gaslight series 2, episode 3: The Maybrick Mystery - Reel 1 of 2. Tells the story of Florence Maybrick who was accused of killing her husband poisoned. She was sentenced to...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Cantilena: a classical music programme [Part 1 and 2] (1984)

A classical music concert in 2 parts.

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Stephen Fry on Hysteria 2 (1989)

Genre

Interview

Camilla Affleck interviews Stephen Fry, backstage at the Sadlers Wells Theatre in London, during rehearsals for the Hysteria 2 AIDS charity event which will feature John Cleese and Tina Turner.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Bill Becker on Voyager space mission (1977)

Genre

Interview

Bill Becker of Jet Lab (Jet Propulsion Laboratory?), on the problems experienced by Voyager 2 and the delay of the Voyager 1 launch. Voyager 2 is however now on course for Jupiter and will soon lock up on...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Margaret Thatcher and John Major on inflation rate (1990)

Genre

Interview

2 bands. 1: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher talks (in the 1980s?) about the need to bring down the rate of inflation to compete with our neighbours. 2: Chancellor of the Exchequer, John Major talks about...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Start 2 arms treaty signed by US and Russia (1993)

Genre

Speech

US President George H.W. Bush gives a speech as the Start 2 arms treaty is signed with Russian President Boris Yeltsin.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

3 bombs in 2 days in London (1993)

Genre

News report; Vox pop; Interview

Steve Jones? reports on 2 terrorist bomb blasts in the centre of London on Judd Street, King’s Cross and Seven Sisters Road and yesterday’s massive bomb in Bishopsgate. Detective Superintendent Niall...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Harold Macmillan on Britain in crisis (1976)

Genre

Interview

Robin Day interviews former UK Prime Minister, the Earl of Stockton (Harold Macmillan), about the economic situation in Britain. He says Britain is not in decline but government spending should be cut on...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Precious bane (1985)

Genre

Fiction; Serial

Precious Bane, a novel by Mary Webb, set in Shropshire at the time of the battle of Waterloo, about a girl with a hare-lip. In 19 parts. In this episode Book 2 Chapter 2 and 3. Narrator is not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio