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Fallout of broadcast strike (1985)

Genre

Interview; Jingle; News report

Report following the one day strike of broadcast journalists, on the effect on BBC World Service programmes. Follows the BBC Board of Governors bowing to Government calls not to show controversial...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.16: Programme 16 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 16 Programme 16 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 6 February 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

D-Day remembered (1984)

A documentary about D-Day in the Second World War. A BBC bulletin broadcasts the news on that fateful day of the 6th of June 1944. This programme is to celebrate the 40th anniversary of this event, including...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

World War II-Richard Dimbleby by a French road (1989)

Genre

News report

Archive BBC news broadcast by Richard Dimbleby reporting from a French road as he watches an Irish regiment march by. Originally broadcast 15/10/39. Includes sound of bagpipes. The recording was broadcast on...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

World War II-children evacuated (1989)

Genre

News report

Archive broadcast from Waterloo Station at the beginning of World War Two reporting on the evacuation of children from London. The recording was broadcast on LBC to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

World War II-children evacuated (1989)

Genre

News report

Archive broadcast from Waterloo Station at the beginning of World War Two reporting on the evacuation of children from London. The recording was broadcast on LBC to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Falklands war - BBC World Service programme (1982)

Genre

News report; Interview; Special

Report on the broadcast of the BBC World Service radio news programme Calling the Falklands, a broadcast to the Falkland Islands following the Argentine invasion. Includes excerpts from the programme, hosted...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

BBC World Service programme on Lebanon hostages (1991)

Genre

Interview; Speech

BBC World Service Outlook programme hosted by hostage Terry Waite’s cousin, John Waite. Including interview with Terry’s brother David Waite on the current negotiations which seem to be progressing...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Falklands crisis- Government offer of evacuation (1982)

Genre

News report; Special

Report on the UK Government’s offer to help British citizens who wish to leave the Falkland Islands as the crisis builds. Includes BBC World Service broadcasts announcing the offer- male presenters not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Financial forecast bleak (1991)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the bleak financial forecasts facing the government and the business institutes that have laid blame on the government. Includes Prime Minister John Major talking on BBC World Service about...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio