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Reverend accuses Thatcher of handbagging over South Africa (1990)

Genre

Interview

The Bishop of Coventry, the Right Reverend Simon Barrington-Ward has criticised Margaret Thatcher for her immediate lifting of sanctions on South Africa, saying it is a typical handbagging approach....

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Billy Connolly (1984)

An interview with the comedian Billy Connolly, who talks about his life and his career.

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Bill McLean on BL strike at Drews Lane (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Bill McLean, Director of Employee Relations at motor manufacturer British Leyland. He says 25-30,000 people could be laid off by the end of the week. He says the strike will cause the...

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What do we tell the children? (1985)

A series of self contained features on modern sex education by Dilys Went, one of the country’s leading experts, based at the University of Warwick. Topics covered include children’s first questions,...

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Robert Plant...'Now and Zen’ (1988)

Robert Plant is back at the top with his current album, ‘Now and Zen’. With his new band he’s playing a number of small venues throughout the country. Between tracks he talks about the album, his thoughts...

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Something’s cookin’ in the kitchen [Part 2] (1985)

Dave Simms talks to Sue Laver, a home economist and microwave expert. The programmes cover different aspects of learning to cook with a microwave and were recorded in the kitchen with the recipes being done...

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Something’s cookin’ in the kitchen [Part 1] (1985)

Dave Simms talks to Sue Laver, a home economist and microwave expert. The programmes cover different aspects of learning to cook with a microwave and were recorded in the kitchen with the recipes being done...

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Militant MPs banned from Labour conference (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Des Fahy reports from Brighton on the opening day of the Labour Party conference which has seen overwhelming support for the leadership’s stand over two MPs, Dave Nellist and Terry Fields, accused of...

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Conservative MP Peter Thurnham resigns party whip (1996)

Genre

Interview; News report

Bolton MP Peter Thurnham has resigned the Conservative Party whip, ostensibly over the Scott Report into arms sales to Iraq. John Major’s majority is now only two and party reaction was mostly hostile....

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Return of the QE2 (1982)

Genre

Interview; Music; News report; Special

Report on the return to Britain of the QE2, carrying troops home from the Falkland Islands. Speakers include Captain Sam (James) Salt of the destroyed HMS Sheffield; Captain Douglas Ridley of the QE2;...

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