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Gatwick delays (1978)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Robin White reports from Gatwick Airport where delays have set in due to the French air traffic controllers strike. Speaks to passengers and information officer about the frustrating delays, and how...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.95: Programme 95 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 95 Programme 95 of a weekly news and sports review called OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK; broadcast by independent radio station OCEAN SOUND on 21st August 1988. Presented by GUY HORNSBY....

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Operation against Dutch drug traffic (1985)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on Operation Chessman, to prevent the flow of drugs into the UK from the Netherlands and the subsequent jailing of those involved. Investigating officer Arthur Rigby describes the trafficking...

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GLC scraps London toll scheme (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with GLC leader Horace Cutler on his decision to scrap a scheme to charge a 50 pence toll on roads in central London to improve traffic congestion, following the indiscretion of a GLC officer....

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Pilot scheme for red routes in London (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report

Emma Howard reports on the introduction of a pilot scheme running in North London to reduce congestion but also feared to impact on local shops. Motorists that stop or park along the Red Routes through...

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Careless driving contributed to pile-ups (1996)

Genre

News report; Interview

Heavy fog has been causing scores of accidents around the country today. However, careless driving has contributed to the number of deaths and police are saying that drivers caught up in two pile-ups on the...

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Cocaine seized in Ullapool (1991)

Genre

Interview

Chief Investigations Officer Doug Tweddle on the biggest cocaine seizure in Britain. Customs officers discovered half a tonne of the drug at Ullapool in the Scottish Highlands. Female interviewer not...

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Cannabis raid in Cornwall (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with customs officer Terry Byrne on a raid on cannabis smugglers in Cornwall, after a tip-off regarding the Guiding Light vessel. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

RoSPA on skateboards (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with David Larder, safety officer for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) on accidents involving skateboards. There has been a large increase in injuries and accidents and it...

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Bulldozers move into Cambridge Park, Wanstead (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

David Kermode reports as bulldozers move in to demolish houses in Cambridge Park, Wanstead occupied by environmental protesters. The houses are to be knocked down to make way for the new M11 link road. John...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio