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Bernard Betts on Sierra Leone scorpion expedition (1977)

Genre

Interview

Bernard Betts talks about his planned expedition to search for scorpions in Sierra Leone, having gone on a reconnaissance mission searching the British Museum collection. His team plans to use UV lamps to...

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Motor Show 1982 at Birmingham - nd [1982]

The Motor Show 1982 is at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. A report and interviews with motor industry representatives to talk about their cars and their products. An interview with Jack Stuart...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

End of Ford Cortina at Dagenham (1982)

Genre

News report

Report on the demise of the Ford Cortina, and its replacement, the Sierra, at the Ford Dagenham plant in Essex. Includes interview with Bill Wade, paint shop operator; Connie Moore(?), paint shop supervisor;...

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25th anniversary of Castro’s victory over Batista (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report (from Havana) on the twenty-fifth anniversary of Cuban President Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz coming to power by overthrowing President Fulgencio Batista. Trainee pharmacist Oscar Alcalde was there at...

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Monty at large (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Music

Monty at Large, presented by Monty Modlyn. This first part of this episode focuses on the Counterspy Shop in Mayfair, London, which sells surveillance and defence equipment. Includes interviews with company...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Lagos conference 1966 - Harold Wilson returns to London (1980)

Genre

Interview

Archive recording from 14/01/66 of ITN interview with Prime Minister Harold Wilson at London (Heathrow) Airport after returning from the Commonwealth prime ministers’ conference in Lagos, Nigeria. He...

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Exxon Valdez master cleared (1990)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on Exxon Valdez master Joseph Hazelwood being cleared of all serious charges in connection with the tanker’s oil spill and how the US Coast Guard failed to process blood samples properly. Includes...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio