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Birmingham smallpox outbreak (1978)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified hospital spokesman (poss. Jim Clayton?) on the Birmingham smallpox outbreak. 40 year-old Janet Parker died early this morning (11/09/78), but 260 others have been cleared by the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Focus: Mr. Edmond de Rothschild Gardens; Exbury Gardens (1983)

Sean Street talks to Edmond de Rothschild. He gives a guiding tour of the famous Exbury Gardens in New Forest, with about 200 acres of ground, which needed originally more than 100 men to make it. The garden...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Festival de Montpellier [Part 1] (1989)

aka: Orchestre Nationale de France

A classical music concert held in Montpellier, France, in 1989, with the performance of ‘Orchestre Nationale de France’

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Mandela inauguration as president (1994)

Genre

News report; Speech

Catherine Adams reports on the inauguration of South Africa’s new President Nelson Mandela at Pretoria’s Union Buildings and some of the notables present from around the world. Includes archive clip of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Albert Barnes on The Dandy comic (1982)

Genre

Interview

Editor of The Dandy, Albert Barnes on changes to the comic over the years. Speaking on the eve of his retirement, he says his favourite character is Desperate Dan. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Rembrandt portrait theft (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Detective Chief Inspector Paul Barnes about the theft of Rembrandt’s portrait of Jacob de Gheyn III from Dulwich College picture gallery. Female reporter not identified. (The painting...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Michael Jackson child abuse allegations denied (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report

Paul Woodley reports on the investigation into Michael Jackson for alleged child abuse of a 13 year-old boy and the claims from the Jackson camp the allegations are to extort money. Includes Brett Barnes, a...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Michael Barnes on electricity bills (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with the Chairman of the Electricity Council, Michael Barnes, on a rise in household electricity bills. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

German unification treaty (1990)

Genre

News report

The German unification treaty has been signed in East Germany by East Germany’s State Secretary, Gunter Krause, and West Germany’s Federal Minister of the Interior, Wolfgang Schauble. In the absence of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hillsborough disaster - Player’s reaction from John Barnes (1989)

Genre

Interview

Liverpool striker John Barnes talks about the impact of the Hillsborough Stadium disaster on the players and how it has brought an end to their season. Interviewer not heard.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio