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Terrorism fears over publishing VIP personal details (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with MP Eldon Griffiths, Parliamentary advisor to the police, who doubts the wisdom of publishing personal details of people in senior positions as they may become a terrorist target. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Broadmoor escapee; Patient James Lang (1981)

Copy of [see also] AV769/383/S1. PC Tim Gratton-Kane from Yateley Police Station who arrested escapee [from Broadmoor] Lang outside the Red Lion pub in Blackwater. Supt. Brian Adams who led the manhunt for...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Missing people (1984)

Each year hundreds of people go missing...Not just kids who take off, but adults who just decide to ‘drop out’ of life. Sara Bath looks into the tensions and sadness their actions cause

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Roger Daltrey on new Who album (1988)

Genre

Interview

Interview with singer and actor, Roger Daltrey, on the possibility of The Who reforming for a tour following their new recording, on his solo music career, on acting, and on his fisheries business. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Maniac John Steed convicted (1986)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Commander Algernon Hemingway who led Operation Joiner to catch rapist and murderer John Steed who has just been convicted. On the police investigation and the car thefts being key; important...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Life sentence for man who killed sex abuser (1986)

Genre

Interview; News report

Tim Crook reports on the conviction for murder of teenager David Shaw, who killed the man (59 year-old William Yates) who had sexually molested him several years previously. Includes interviews with an...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Elgar remembered (1988)

Elgar, who was born near Worcester in 1857 and died there in 1934, is remebered by local people. The programme contains unique material: the nurse who cared for Elgar during his last illness talks about him...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Celebrity interview (1986)

aka: Bob Holness talks to Penelope Keith

The actress who rose to fame as Margo in ‘The Good Life’, and who is currently appearing in the ‘The Dragon’s Tail’ at the Apollo Theatre. Recorded on stage at the Barbican, with questions from the...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Short story (1988)

aka: Casting the runes [Part 1 and 2]

M. R. James classic story has been adapted by Stephen Mulrine who has written fifty hours of radio drama, including serials for both ILR and the BBC. Set at Christmas time in the early 1900’s it tells an...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Wimbledon Common ranger on discovering murder victim (1992)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Stephen Francis, a park ranger on Wimbledon Common who discovered the body of 22-year-old Rachel Nickell who had been raped and stabbed to death. On the scene and what he did, the young boy...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio