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Canoeist Frank Goodman rounds Cape Horn (1977)

Genre

Interview

Doreen Goodman on her husband, boat designer Frank, canoeing around Cape Horn with three others. Mrs Goodman received news of the crew’s success via radio ham John Wright. Male interviewer not identified.

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Hobby Horse No.1: short programmes about hobbies - nd [1975-1986]

Hobby Horse No.1: short programmes about hobbies -nd [1975-1986] presented by Roger Kennedy. Track 1- Amateur Dramatics. Gregg, the director of Green Theatre explains about this kind of hobby. He is the...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Nick Francis attempts world record (1977)

Genre

Interview

Scotland’s Nick Francis is attempting a record-breaking canoeing trip along the Mississippi River for the US Cancer Society. Leslie Rubin of the organisation describes the hazards they have faced, and the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

4 teenagers die in canoeing accident (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report

James Bays reports on the tragic death of 4 teenagers after their canoes capsized off Lyme Regis, Dorset during a school trip. Coastguard spokesman Andy Tillian describes the tragic events, whilst Brian...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Outdoor activity centres safety rules tightened (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report

Jeff Collins reports on plans to tighten up safety rules for outdoor activity centres following a tragic canoeing accident involving an adventure centre off the Dorset coast on 22/03/93. The Health and...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Lyme Bay canoe tragedy - Mother’s reaction to trial verdict (1994)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Carolyn Langley, mother of Claire Langley, one of the four teenagers who died in the Lyme Bay canoe tragedy, reacting to the trial verdict where Peter Kite, the managing director of Active...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Lyme Bay canoe tragedy - MP’s reaction to trial verdict (1994)

Genre

Interview

Interview with David Jamieson, MP for Plymouth, Devonport, on the trial verdict in the Lyme Bay canoe tragedy. The case followed the drowning on 22/03/93 of four sixth-formers, Claire Langley, Simon Dunne...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio