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Space telescope launch (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with astronomer Ian Ridpath about the ultraviolet space telescope being launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. Male reporter not identified.

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Best of 1978: interviews from The Late Show 1978 - nd [1978]

Best of 1978: a selection of the best interviews from Radio Victory’s Late Show 1978. Interviews: [not announced, no introduction. Introductions are written on cue sheets] Frank Muir writer In: We had an...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Meteor shower to hit Earth (1978)

Genre

Interview

Astronomer Dr John Gribbin discusses the likelihood of a meteor shower on Earth, which has occurred before, and is a natural phemomenon. This is nothing to be worried about, he says, and is comparable to a...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ian Ridpath on European space mission (1978)

Genre

Interview

Astronomer and author Ian Ridpath on the launch of Eastern Europeans into space. He talks in detail about the Russians’ attempt to break the record for time spent in space. Male interviewer not identified.

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Ian Ridpath on the Soyuz space mission (1978)

Genre

Interview

Astronomer Ian Ridpath on the record-breaking 96 days in space of Soyuz, as part of the Soviet space mission. Male interviewer not identified.

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IRAS-Akari-Alcock comet discovered (1983)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker (poss. amateur astronomer George Alcock) on the discovery and sighting of a new comet, named the IRAS-Akari-Alcock, after the names of those who have confirmed its existence. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Patrick Moore on receiving CBE (1988)

Genre

Interview

Interview with astronomer, Patrick Moore, on receiving a CBE.

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25th anniversary of moon landing - Patrick Moore interview (1994)

Genre

Interview

Interview with astronomer Patrick Moore on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the first Apollo II moon landing. He says in years to come everyone will remember the year 1969. Interviewer not heard.

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Anti-nuclear protests at Torness (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with astronomer Sir Fred Hoyle about anti-nuclear campaigners at the Torness Power Station. He says they lack sufficient understanding and knowledge on the subject. Male interviewer not identified....

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Diseases from outer space (1977)

Genre

Interview

Interview with astronomer Sir Fred Hoyle on his theory that diseases come from outer space with comets, based on strange statistics of flu epidemics. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Tony Tucker).

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