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Ballet legend Rudolf Nureyev dies (1993)

Genre

Interview; Tribute

John Percival, The Times dance critic pays tribute after the death of ballet legend and his personal friend Rudolf Nureyev in a Paris hospital at the age of 54 (believed to be from AIDS-related illness).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Advertisement No.325 - nd [May 1986]

Track 1- Gloria’s Microwave x2 [with Bank Holiday tag];[2:02 mins]. Track 2- Phoenix Brewery/Rose in June Fun Run [0:32 sec]. Track 3- Pooles [0:37 sec]. Track 4- Allders [0:46 sec]. Track 5- Lynams...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Dracula: episode 37, 38, 39. (1986)

A great classical novel in 65 episodes, by Bram Stoker, read by Hamish Wilson. This CD is episodes 37, 38 and 39.

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Dracula: episode 52, 53, 54. (1986)

A great classical novel in 65 episodes, by Bram Stoker, read by Hamish Wilson. This recording is episodes 52, 53 and 54.

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Armed raider kills handyman (1985)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on shooting dead of 54-year-old handyman and gardener Bill Austen during an armed raid on the home of 74-year-old widow Ellen Ditcher. With comment from friend Brenda Croucher. Female reporter not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Spanish exile returns (1977)

Genre

News report

Richard Wallace reports on the return to Spain from exile of Dolores Ibarruri (nicknamed La Passionara), president of the Spanish Communist Party, after 38 years in the Soviet Union (returned on 13/05/77).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

MP on IRA bomb at Victoria station (1991)

Genre

Press conference

An unidentified male MP speaks at a press conference about the bomb that exploded in a litter bin at Victoria railway station in London (18/02/91) killing one man and injuring 38.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Heavy lorries in London (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with GLC Transport Committee Chairman Dave Wetzel reacting to the introduction of 38-ton lorries on London roads and on possible legal action. Interviewer not heard.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Bill Tench on Boeing 737 fire (1985)

Genre

Interview

Former chief crash investigator at the Department of Transport, Bill Tench on the Boeing 737 fire disaster at Manchester Airport (22/08/85). 54 passengers and crew aboard British Airtours Flight 28M are...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Brentford gas explosion (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report of a gas explosion in a man’s outfitters in Brentford High Street, west London, which left 38 people injured (29/12/76). Including eyewitness accounts by Kathleen Robinson of Barclays Bank and...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio