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Sputnik 1 launch - Archive newsreel (1982)

Genre

News report; Special

Archive newsreel broadcast (04/10/57) on the launch of the Soviet Sputnik 1 – the world’s first Earth-orbiting artificial satellite. Male reporter not identified. Sound in mono.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Reading Youth Orchestra - Reel 1 (1980)

Concert at The Hexagon, Reading. [Box 1]

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Dracula: episode 1 to 4 [Part 1 and 2] (1986)

A great classical novel in 65 episodes, by Bram Stoker, read by Hamish Wilson. This recording is episodes 1 to 4.

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Trevor Dann on Radio 1 censorship of Beatles record (1996)

Genre

Interview

Trevor Dann, BBC Radio 1’s Head of Production, on not playing a newly-released Beatles record. He denies that the decision to exclude it from the Radio 1 playlist constitutes a ban or a snub. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Pilot on Malta hijacking (1985)

Genre

Interview

Air pilot Captain Hani Galal on the hijacking of EgyptAir Flight 648 en route from Athens to Cairo (he was forced to land the plane in Malta). Interviewer not heard.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Malta hijack eyewitness on massacre (1985)

Genre

Interview; Special

Tony Lyons, an eyewitness to the Malta hijacking (EgyptAir Flight 648), talks about his experience and the appearance of the hijackers. Interviewer not heard. Interview preceded by actuality of gunfire from...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Holland 1 submarine lifted from seabed (1982)

Genre

Interview

Telephone interview with Lieutenant John Wakely on the lifting from the seabed off the coast of Cornwall of the Holland 1 - the Royal Navy’s first operational submarine which sank in 1913, three miles from...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Holland 1 submarine resurfaces (1982)

Genre

Interview

Richard Compton-Hall, curator of the Royal Navy Submarine Museum at Gosport in Hampshire, on the resurfacing of Britain’s oldest submarine, Holland 1. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Airline pilot rewarded for bravery (1986)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Hani Galal, the airline pilot whose plane (EgyptAir Flight 648) was hijacked in 10/85 by the Abu Nidal Organization. He killed one of the terrorists, and describes the injuries he sustained...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

John Major conference speech, 13/10/95. Pt 1 (1995)

Genre

Speech

Speech by John Major, Prime Minister, at the 1995 Conservative Party Conference. The address follows his victory in the recent leadership contest. Part 1.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio