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Changes in unemployment data collection (1982)

Genre

Interview

Intrview with Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit explaining the change in the way unemployment statistics are counted. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Focus: The Thomas Hardy Collection (1986)

Sean Street visits Dorchester Library to see the unique set of items owned and by Thomas Hardy. He talks to Deputy Librarian Ian Lewis who explains how this Special Collection started. It is a huge Catalogue...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Celebrity interview (1986)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with John Kobal

An interview with John Kobal, famous for his collection of photographs of Hollywood stars.

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Cleaning privatisation criticised (1984)

Genre

Interview

Interview with General Secretary of the TUC, Norman Willis, on privatisation of hospital cleaning and waste collection services, which he claims have been a disaster, with the levels of service plummeting....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Sale of Robert von Hirsch collection at Sotheby’s (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with David Viller of Sotheby’s, on the pre-sale exhibition of the late Robert von Hirsch’s art collection, at the company’s auction house in London. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Conservatives take Wandsworth (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Denis Mallam, Conservative Party, on victory in Wandsworth for the Conservative Party in the local government elections and issues that need tackling including refuse collection. Interviewer...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Robert Vince on his advertising collection (1980)

Genre

Interview

Bob Holness interviews Robert Vince about his collection of original advertising memorabilia before the sale of over one thousand items by Bonhams auctioneers.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Wandsworth dustmen dispute (1982)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on a dispute involving the Conservative controlled Wandsworth Council refuse workers over the issue of privatisation of the rubbish collection service. With comment from workers Bill Peacock and Mr...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Jessica Mitford on new collection of articles (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Jessica Mitford, author, journalist, political campaigner and English born Mitford sister who emigrated to the USA, on her new collection of US investigative articles, The Making of a...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Collection of Margaret Thatcher soundbites through the years (1990)

Genre

Interview; Press conference; Speech

Collection of Margaret Thatcher’s soundbites from her years in office following her resignation as Conservative Party leader and Prime Minister. Includes The Lady’s Not for Turning speech and end of the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio