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New French and German army corps (1992)

Genre

Interview

UK Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind on his concerns over the new French and German army corps and their relationship with NATO. He also says NATO troops can play a peacekeeping role in Europe. Chief...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hobby Horse No.3: short programmes about hobbies - nd [1975-1986]

Hobby Horse No.3: short programmes about hobbies -nd [1975-1986] presented by Roger Kennedy. Track 1- Sub-Aqua. Sound of water. Interview with John. He talks about this sport, training courses, equipments,...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

World War II-Richard Dimbleby by a French road (1989)

Genre

News report

Archive BBC news broadcast by Richard Dimbleby reporting from a French road as he watches an Irish regiment march by. Originally broadcast 15/10/39. Includes sound of bagpipes. The recording was broadcast on...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Peacekeepers barracks bombed in Beirut (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview on the pressure likely to be exerted in the USA, and in France, Britain and Italy for the withdrawal of the multilateral peacekeeping force in Lebanon, following the Beirut terrorist bomb attacks...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hogg on safe havens for Kurds (1991)

Genre

Interview

Des Fahy interviews Foreign Office minister, Douglas Hogg, about the controversial decision to send British troops to northern Iraq, with French and US forces, to help set up safe havens for the Kurds. The...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Operation Overlord: D-Day remembered (1984)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; News report; Special; Speech

Operation Overlord: D-Day remembered - an examination of the Normandy invasion 40 years ago. Interviews with Bob Holness; British servicemen from the 6th Airborne Division, the Army Film and Photo Unit and...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Peacekeepers barracks bombed in Beirut (1983)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the Beirut terrorist bomb attacks on the barracks of US Marines and French soldiers from the multilateral peacekeeping force in Lebanon, and the ongoing rescue operation. Includes reports from the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

NewsRevue (1984)

Genre

Special

NewsRevue - an episode of the topical satirical comedy song and sketch show. Individuals parodied include UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher and her son Mark Thatcher; French President, Francois...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio