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Michael Alison on job sharing scheme (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Conservative MP Michael Alison about a new job sharing scheme to help with high unemployment. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.66: Programme 66 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 66 Programme 66 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 31 January 1988. Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

View on capital punishment (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview on the possible reintroduction of capital punishment in the UK and whether it will prevent murder of more policemen. Female speaker not identified, poss. Alison Hawcroft, wife of police sergeant...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Discovery space shuttle launch and role of Michael Foale (1995)

Genre

News report; Special; Speech

Report by Alison Hodgkins on the launch of the space shuttle Discovery from Cape Canaveral in Florida and the role of Michael Foale who is due to make history as the first Briton to complete a space walk;...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

No leads in Manwarings murder case (1992)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the many unanswered questions in the murder case of Alison Manwaring and her father Matthew Manwaring at their home in Barking 2 weeks ago. Includes statements from Superintendent Mike Morgan;...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ginger Rogers has died (1995)

Genre

Obituary; Interview; Music

Ginger Rogers, one of Hollywood’s greatest actresses and dancers, has died at 83 in her home in California. Alison Hodgkins looks back at her life. She made 73 movies but the ten with Fred Astaire are the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Women’s ordination approved in the Commons (1993)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

Report on a House of Commons debate on the ordination of women. Conservative MP, Michael Alison sets out both sides of the argument; Environment Secretary, John Gummer comments; Labour MP, Tony Benn is...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The H-Block fuse (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Speech

The H-Block Fuse. Soundtrack of Granada Television, World in Action programme broadcast on 24 November 1980, about the fifth week of the H-Block hunger strike at the Maze Prison. Includes interviews with...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Taylor sisters trial unfair due to prejudicial reporting (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report including interview with solicitor Michael Holmes following the appeal court decision to free two sisters, Michelle and Lisa Taylor, convicted of the murder of Alison Shaughnessy. Lord Justice McCowan...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Owen Carron refused meeting with Prime Minister (1981)

Genre

Interview

Owen Carron, newly-elected MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, on the IRA hunger strike in H-block of the Maze prison and his request to meet with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, which was turned down in...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio