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Assassination of JFK (1987)

Genre

News report; Special; Speech

Report on the aftermath of the assassination (22/11/63) of US President John F. Kennedy, with archive clips: 1. Swearing-in of Lyndon B. Johnson. 2. Scene at Andrew’s Airforce base as Kennedy’s body...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

50th Anniversary of Miles aircraft - 29 March [1975-1986]

Today marked the fiftieth anniversary of the maiden flight of the Miles Haw, a two-seater aeroplane designed by the late F. G. Miles. To celebrate, a group of former pilots and workers from the Miles...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Short story (1988)

aka: The Upper Berth [Part 1 and 2]

Serialised short story - drama for radio - by F. Marian Crawford, read by Hamish Wilson

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

F. W. de Klerk sworn in (1989)

Genre

Speech; Special

Recording of the swearing-in ceremony as F. W. de Klerk takes over as the acting head of state in South Africa following the resignation of President P. W. Botha.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

F. W. de Klerk interview (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with President F. W. de Klerk, his first after being elected South African President in 1989. Taken from the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) news review of 1989.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

F. W. de Klerk takes office (1990)

Genre

Speech

Speech by South African President, F. W. de Klerk as he takes office in 1989. Taken from the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) news review of 1989. Clip ends abruptly, mid-sentence.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

David Kennedy’s death (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report

Andrew Manderstam reports on the death of David Kennedy, the nephew of John F. Kennedy and son of Robert F. Kennedy, from a drug overdose. With comment from local journalist Chuck Elder; David’s editor at...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

F W de Klerk on ending apartheid (1992)

Genre

Speech

South African president, F W de Klerk makes a speech in Cape Town after winning a referendum to introduce reforms that will end apartheid.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

1960s American history (1981)

Genre

Feature; Special

Special on 1960s American history with archive actuality, news bulletins and speeches. Events covered include: Richard Nixon’s defeat in election to be Governor of California. US space programme and John...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

F. W. de Klerk on South African law and order (1991)

Genre

Speech

Unidentified South African male speaker (poss. President F. W. de Klerk) on the maintenance of law and order in the country with minimum use of force.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio