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Winston Churchill on being a Churchill (1989)

Genre

Interview

Winston S. Churchill, the Conservative MP, on his book about his grandfather, Sir Winston Churchill; their relationship; being a Churchill; air strikes in Vietnam; his memories of his father, Randolph;...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Victory Valentines: 1-7 Series; readings and music - nd [1975-1986]

VICTORY VALENTINES : 1-7 [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE Programme of reading and music for St Valentine’s Day. TRACK 1- In - Waiting, by Yevtushenko ready by Anton Darby. Music - Misty Blue - Dorothy Moore;...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Sir John Colville interview (1985)

Mike Matthews talks to Sir John Colville, personal private secretary to Sir Winston Churchill during the last war. Sir John discusses the early days of the war when he worked for Chamberlain... the...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Churchill paintings auction (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report

Peter Spencer reports on the auction at Christie’s on 04/03/77 of family heirlooms, including paintings, belonging to Lady Spencer-Churchill, widow of Sir Winston Churchill; interview with nephew, painter,...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Empty houses squatted (1976)

Genre

Interview

Arabella Churchill, granddaughter of Sir Winston Churchill, interviewed in the London squat where she has set up a non-profit-making restaurant and community meeting-place. She points out that the house,...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Lottery money to buy Churchill letters (1995)

Genre

Interview

Dr Piers Brendon of Churchill College Cambridge on lottery money being well spent (in his view) on buying former UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s letters for the nation, making them accessible to all....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Lottery money to buy Churchill letters (1995)

Genre

Interview

It is planned to buy former UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s letters for the nation using lottery money. Dr Piers Brendon, director of the archive at Churchill College, Cambridge, where the papers are...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Lady Spencer Churchill obituary (1977)

Genre

Obituary; Speech

Dickie Arbiter presents an obituary for Lady Clementine Spencer-Churchill (died 12/12/77). Includes recordings of her speaking about her husband, and Sir John Colville on Lady Clementine’s personality.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Winston Churchill’s home gets plaque (1985)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the unveiling of a blue plaque at the former home of wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill. A drummer from the Grenadier Guards marks the unveiling of the plaque at 28 Hyde Park Gate, and Lady...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Winston Churchill MP on being appointed Shadow Defence Minister (1976)

Genre

Interview

Winston Churchill MP on being appointed Shadow Defence Minister. He says there is disquiet within the armed forces about their future, and whether they will have the equipment to do the job. He also says he...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio