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Earl Mountbatten recollects Indian independence (1977)

Genre

Interview

Interview with The Last Viceroy of India, Earl Mountbatten, recalling the transfer of power of India from Great Britain to the Indians in 1947 and why he chose the date of 15/08/47 (30 years ago today)....

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Matthews Meets: Chapman Pincher (1986)

The guest today is Chapman Pincher, journalist and novelist, born in India on the 29 of March 1914, but lived in England since childhood. His mother was an actress, and his father used to run a pub and also...

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Campaign to reinstate David Gower (1992)

Genre

Interview

The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is meeting at Lords today to raise a vote of no confidence in the selectors following David Gower’s omission from the England touring party to India. The meeting is the...

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Ten years since Union Carbide disaster (1994)

Genre

Interview

Ten thousand protesters today converge on the former Union Carbide chemical plant in the Indian city of Bhopal to commemorate the 6500 people killed during a leak ten years ago. David Bergman, an...

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Crickathon 91 (1991)

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Interview; News report; Press conference

Report by LBC reporter Mark Phillips on his worldwide fundraising tour where he visited cricketing nations to get celebrity signatures on Crickathon 91 charity cricket bats. The exercise culminates in a...

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Village Life: Goring (1986)

This week Mike Matthews visits the village of Goring. It lies 8 miles North of Reading, in South Oxfordshire. 2 Tracks. On Track 1, there are 9 interviews. 1- The first visit is to the Lock on Thames River....

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