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Navy survival training case verdict (1990)

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Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the verdict of a legal case (in which he was co-plaintiff?) concerning the Navy’s survival training methods and (a death by?) heat exhaustion. Sentence was passed on a...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.54: Programme 54 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 54 Programme 54 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 1 November 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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James Ivory on Heat and Dust film (1983)

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Interview

Interview with American director James Ivory on the latest Merchant Ivory film Heat and Dust, set in India in the 1920s British Empire period and the present day, starring Julie Christie. Also on the...

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Quebec independence vote (1995)

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Speech

Speech to the nation on television by Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien following a referendum in Quebec where citizens voted narrowly not to seek independence from Canada. The province’s crucial...

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Quebec independence vote (1995)

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News report

Simon Marks reports from Montreal on a potential constitutional crisis in Canada after the people of Quebec voted narrowly not to seek independence from the country. The province’s crucial referendum ended...

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House of Commons overheating (1989)

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Interview

David Wilshire MP on his opposition to the experimental televising of the business of the House of Commons. He claims the heat from the lighting equipment is turning the Commons into a sauna and televising...

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London Marathon death (1995)

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Interview

Seamus Kelly of St John Ambulance on strain of running a marathon and fast recovery of majority of people, following a death and many cases of heat exhaustion and dehydration at this year’s London Marathon...

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Wiltshire crop circles faked (1990)

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Interview

Interview with crop circles expert Colin Andrews on mysterious circles in Wiltshire fields that have been found to be the result of a hoax, possibly by a newspaper. He talks about the equipment used to...

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Iranian earthquake (1990)

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Interview

Chris Port from International Rescue talks about the rescue efforts of their team in Iran around Manjil after further earthquake aftershocks; and using special equipment (and dogs) to find people which must...

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Mother of Barry McGuigan on his losing title to Steve Cruz (1986)

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Interview

Barry McGuigan’s mother gives her views on the World Featherweight title fight which her son recently lost against Texan, Steve Cruz. She claims it was the heat that was McGuigan’s downfall, and refuses...

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