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Bishop of London denies ticking off (1986)

Genre

Interview

The Bishop of London, Dr Graham Leonard denies being reprimanded by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie, over his controversial visit to the parish of a defrocked American priest. Male interviewer...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.44: Programme 44 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 44 Programme 44 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 23 August 1987. Presented by GUY HORNSBY....

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Homosexuality and the Church (1979)

Genre

Interview

Graham Leonard, Bishop of Truro, opposes the recently-published Church report on homosexuality, declaring himself unconvinced by the arguments of the working party. The interviewer is not identified.

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Harrods bombing memorial service (1984)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on the memorial service at Westminster Abbey for the victims of the Harrods bombing (17/12/83). With speeches by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Bishop of London Dr Graham Leonard. Male reporter...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Church vote on women priests (1987)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on a vote of the Church of England General Synod on ordaining women priests and about the possibility of a breakaway church due to splits on the issue. Includes interview with Bishop of London, Dr...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Lambeth conference debates ordinating women bishops (1988)

Genre

Speech

At the Anglican Bishops meeting in Canterbury for the Lambeth Conference, the subject of allowing female bishops was debated. Series of speech excerpts for and against: Dr John Neill, Bishop of Tuam in...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Education Reform Bill defeated in House of Lords (1988)

Genre

News report; Speech

The Education Reform Bill was defeated in the House of Lords last night. The Bishop of London, Graham Leonard, led the attack on the part of the bill concerned with taking schools out of local body...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Robert Runcie retires as Archbishop of Canterbury (1991)

Genre

Interview; Speech; Tribute

Unidentified male speaker on Robert Runcie’s retirement as Archbishop of Canterbury. Includes tribute by John Habgood, Archbishop of York, and comment from David Samuel. Male interviewer not identified...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio