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Unemployment rises - Gillian Shephard responds (1992)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Employment Secretary, Gillian Shephard on a rise in unemployment figures by almost thirty thousand in 07/92 – the twenty-seventh consecutive monthly rise. More than 2.7 million people or...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.55: Programme 55 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 55 Programme 55 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 8 November 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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Dracula: episode 55, 56, 57. (1986)

A great classical novel in 65 episodes, by Bram Stoker, read by Hamish Wilson. This recording is episodes, 55, 56 and 57.

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Interview package: 7 short music interviews (1989)

A series of 7 short interviews with celebrities in the area of Music, as follows: 1) Chaka Khan, 2) Tom Jones, 3) John Parr, 4) Joe Jackson, 5) Roxette, 6) Shakin’ Stevens and 7) The The

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Blind Norwegian cycles 7,000 miles (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with blind Norwegian cyclist, Tore Naerland and his partner, Marit Voster, after completing their 7,000 mile trip around the world on a tandem and the political and religious leaders they met. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

£55 million Lottery money for Royal Opera House (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

National Lottery organisers announced today that £55 million out of £62 million available for the arts should go to the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. The Arts Council has denied that the opera is...

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Ken Maginnis on 7 dead in Army bus bomb (1988)

Genre

Interview

MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, Kenneth Maginnis, on the bomb planted under an unmarked Army bus which killed 7 soldiers and injured 29 others as they returned from a charity fun run. Maginnis was one of...

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Tests for 7-year-olds announced (1990)

Genre

Interview

? Russell (male) interviews Education Secretary John MacGregor on tests for 7-year-olds being rolled out nationwide following a pilot scheme. He rejects claims by Labour’s Education spokesman Jack Straw...

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SAT’s tests for all 7-year-olds (1991)

Genre

News report; Interview

Havovi Todd reports on the new Standard Assessment Task (SAT) that all 7-year-olds are now sitting, the controversy over the tests at a young age and how the results may impact schools. Opinions from London...

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Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget speech (1978)

Genre

Speech

Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget speech. He speaks of his time in the post of Chancellor as gruelling, seeing record unemployment and inflation. But now the 7 biggest governments are working together, interest...

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