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New invention, invisible under bathing dress practically eliminates drowning risk.
Interview with a police spokesman about the disappearance of elderly couple Algernon and Hilda Smart. The investigation centres around the Tilbury landing stage in Thurrock, Essex and police are using sonar...
Olympic swimmer David Wilkie on the importance of teaching children to swim and life save. Wilkie describes learning to swim in Sri Lanka and the best way to encourage children to swim. Female interviewer...
Vox pop with eyewitnesses and survivors (including Rod Lay) after the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure boat following a collision with the dredger, Bowbelle, on the River Thames in London (20/08/89)...
Mike Gardiner(?) reports on the death of two North Sea divers, Tony Prongly and Michael Ward (26/11/78); how they were only minutes from safety; the official inquiry into what happened; what is believed to...
Peter Deeley interviews British survivor and a hero of the Alabama train derailment disaster Clifford Hurst from his hospital bed in Alabama. He speaks of his experience and speculates on what caused the...
Press interview with male survivor (poss. Rod Lay), of the Marchioness pleasure boat sinking following a collision with the dredger Bowbelle, on the River Thames in London (20/08/89). He talks about losing...
Report on the derailment of an Amtrak train in a swamp area near Mobile, Alabama, USA killing 47 people as it headed for Miami, Florida from Los Angeles, California. Speakers are British survivors Scottish...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: On the Water. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s fourth and last nuclear-powered submarine, HMS Revenge, is commissioned at BirkenheadLaunched in London, Europe’s first fully automatic light...
This CD collects 50 poems and songs read by Stevie Smith and recorded for the BBC over the period 1956-1968. It includes many of Smith’s best-known titles, including Not Waving but Drowning, Thoughts about...
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