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Reagan on skin cancer (1985)

Genre

Speech

Speech by US President Ronald Reagan about his diagnosis and treatment for a form of skin cancer called Basal cell carcinoma and now having to stop sunbathing.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Matthews Interview: Dick Shepard, artist (1984)

Mike Matthews talks to Dick Shepard, the artist and conservationist. He talks about his life and his career. First, he started drawing airplanes for aviation companies. Then, thanks to RAF he was sent to...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

The Other side of the sun (1986)

aka: Skin cancer

The programme investigates the increasing incidence, in the UK, of skin cancer cases which skin specialists believe are related to sun tan and the increasing popularity and availability of package holidays...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Skin cancer increase (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Jean King, Cancer Research, on an 84% increase in the number of skin cancer cases in Britain during the last decade. Interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Michael Jackson child abuse allegations (1993)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the latest in the child abuse allegations against Michael Jackson including police requesting a warrant to examine Jackson naked. Elizabeth Taylor, friend of Jackson’s, says he is receiving...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Premature baby discharged from hospital with needle under skin (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report

Maxine Court(?) reports on the investigation into the case of Benjamin Jones, a premature baby who was discharged - with a hypodermic needle under his skin - from Treliske Hospital in Truro. With responses...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Donor skin aids burns victim (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Science correspondent John Allen reports on an operation on two-year-old Ferrial Syed from Southall, London, which used a pioneering new technique in plastic surgery. Skin from a patient who had died was...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Boy receives cancer drug - MP criticises press (1980)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the administration of anti-viral drug Interferon to cancer sufferer, 14 year-old Fergal O’Harte. He criticises press coverage of the case as being sensationalist. Female...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Reagan misses DC meeting (1985)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s health after he was forced to miss the first meeting of the International Democratic Union in Washington, DC following surgery for colon cancer. Speaking are...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Actor Paul Eddington dies (1995)

Genre

Obituary; Drama; Interview; Tribute

William Roncon looks back on the career of actor Paul Eddington, following his death from cancer at the age of 68. Includes excerpts from his television roles, in the Good Life and Yes Minister; archive...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio