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Stonehenge hippies forced out by riot police (1988)

Genre

News report

Police with riot gear force 3000 hippies away from the ancient monument of Stonehenge in Wiltshire during a dawn siege where they were trying to celebrate summer solstice. They have claimed police brutality....

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Matthews Interview: Richard Leakley, anthropologist (1982)

The guest today is Richard Leakley, anthropologist, and author of several books. Born December 19, 1944 in Nairobi, Kenya, he is a Kenyan paleontologist and conservationist. He talks about his book Origins,...

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Druidism and Stonehenge (1990)

Genre

Interview

Clive Anderson and Richard Dallyn interview Peter Berresford Ellis?, a Druid, about the significance of Stonehenge to Druidism and why they should be allowed onto the protected site for the Summer Solstice....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Protesters strive to save Rose Theatre (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report

Rosy Kempston reports on the fight to get ancient monument status for the remains of the Elizabethan Rose Theatre in Southwark, London and current plans to conserve its remains whilst developing the site....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Rose Theatre preservation (1989)

Genre

Interview

Developers have moved into the site of the Rose Theatre in Southwark, London today and are covering the remains of the Elizabethan theatre with a layer of sand and concrete to protect it whilst an office...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Rose Theatre preservation (1989)

Genre

News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

From Westminster, Paul Rowley reports on the proposals to preserve the remains of the Elizabethan Rose Theatre in Southwark, London which is being denied ancient monument status. Includes Commons speeches...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Druids lose Stonehenge rights (1986)

Genre

Interview

Report on Druids losing their High Court appeal for permission to celebrate the summer solstice at Stonehenge. They intend to take the case to the European Court of Human Rights. Chief Secular Arch Druid,...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ancient religious sites of Britain (1995)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Poetry

Lawrence Spicer examines ancient religious sites of Britain predating Christianity, and also the early Christian places of worship. He visits Stonehenge in Wiltshire; Westminster Cathedral in London....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ancient and modern (1987)

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Special

Ancient and Modern. Lawrence Spicer looks at four places of worship in the East End of London: Bevis Marks Synagogue, Aldgate; The Church of St Matthias, Poplar; East London Mosque, Whitechapel; Christ...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Patrick Jenkin on forming of English Heritage (1984)

Genre

Interview

Environment Secretary Patrick Jenkin on a new independent body to care for monuments and buildings, called English Heritage. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio