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British opera singer replaces Domingo (1990)

Genre

Interview

Phil Edwards? interviews British tenor Jeffrey Lawton on getting a phone call out of the blue to replace Placido Domingo as the lead man in Otello at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden after Domingo became...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Advertisement No.50 - nd [July-Aug 1981]

Track 1- JB Salvage [0:16 sec]. Track 2- The Kitchen Door [0:29 sec]. Track 3- Co-op Grocery Grab promo [part - see also track 13];[0:25 sec]. Track 4- Radio Victory phone call promo [0:48 sec]. Track 5-...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Warrington By-Election - SDP candidate (1981)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the upcoming Warrington By-Election. Shirley Williams speculates on standing as a candidate for the SDP. Warrington Council chief executive William Lawton and Liberal MP, Cyril Smith comment. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hurricane Andrew relief row (1992)

Genre

News report; Press conference; Vox pop

Paul Woodley reports on the relief effort after Hurricane Andrew hit Florida, and the row between local and federal agencies and politicians over the delay in troops being mobilised to help. Includes...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Clinton closes open door for Cuban refugees (1994)

Genre

News report; Press conference; Interview

US correspondent Paul Woodley reports on reaction to US President Bill Clinton’s announcement Cuban refugees will no longer be automatically entitled to residence in the United States, overturning a thirty...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Conservatives propose further tightening of immigration laws (1979)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker (poss. Bishop of Stepney, Jim aka James Lawton Thompson) on proposed changes to immigration laws. He says the proposals are discriminatory, and calls for the 1971 Immigration Act to...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Bishop on Conservative immigration policy (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Bishop of Stepney, Jim (James Lawton) Thompson, where he attacks the Conservative Government’s immigration policy and talks about the need for harmony betweeen ethnic groups in multicultural...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Decision makers (1983)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Vox pop

The Church vs the State. Since Labour MP Tony Benn stated the Church of England should be disestablished, the question has been raised: should church leaders speak out about politics, and how much should...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Good Friday special on the Christian mission (1985)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Music; Special

Special Good Friday religious programme hosted by Lawrence Spicer on the Christian mission since the crucifixion. Includes interviews with Bishop Hassan Dehghani-Tafti of Iran, on the early history and...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio