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Alex Higgins acquitted of fare-dodging charges (1988)

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

Simon Israel reports from Bow Street Magistrates Court today on the acquittal of snooker player Alex Hurricane Higgins after being accused of dodging a taxi fare. Includes press interview.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Reg Presley of the Troggs - nd [1989]

REG PRESLEY OF THE TROGGS: Goldmine special interview with the musician, including his music. Presented by Alex Dyke. The Gold AM. nd [1989] Sunday afternoon. [Box 10]

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Under the Arch of the guns: presented by ‘The Soldier Poets’ (1988)

A collection of versus presented by the Soldier Poets. Programme made up of the verses of the soldier poets of World War I. Sound effects and music have been added to dramatise the verses. Recorded on 29 of...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Alex Lyon sacked (1976)

Genre

Interview

Alex Lyon MP on being sacked from the Home Office. Blames it on his difference in opinion from James Callaghan, new Prime Minister, especially concerning immigration. Comments on Race Relations Act and areas...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Alex Carlile in favour of parliamentary watchdog (1994)

Genre

Interview

Liberal Democrat MP, Alex Carlile on how his party would support a parliamentary watchdog following the cash-for-questions affair. Interviewer not heard.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Lord Bethell on Alex Kitson speech (1977)

Genre

Interview

Lord Bethell on Alex Kitson’s (apparently offensive and embarrassing) speech in the USSR, and its effect on the Labour Party. Kitson was an official representative of the Transport and General Workers’...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Alex Lyon on immigration law changes (1979)

Genre

Interview

Labour MP and chairman of United Kingdom Immigrants’ Advisory Service (UKIAS), Alex Lyon, on proposed Government changes to UK immigration laws. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy?).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Post office privatisation plans (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report

Peter Russell reports from Westminster on Parliamentary reaction to government plans to privatize parts of the Post Office’s Parcelforce and Royal Mail services. With comment from President of the Board of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Alex Lyon on phone-tapping allegations (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Labour MP Alex Lyon, about allegations made in New Statesman magazine that the Air Force base at Menwith Hill in Yorkshire is being used as a phone-tapping centre. Male interviewer not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Alex Lyon on Rhodesian situation (1978)

Genre

Interview

British Labour MP, Alex Lyon on his (recent?) visit to Rhodesia, for which country he predicts civil war unless its Prime Minister Ian Smith agrees to free elections. Interviewer is Peter Sharp.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio