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  1. The War of the Worlds (1989)

    Genre
    Drama

    Brief excerpt from the H. G. Wells story (1898), The War of the Worlds. Part of narrator read by Orson Welles. From the 1938 radio production directed by Welles?

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  2. Precious bane (1985)

    Genre
    Fiction; Serial

    Precious Bane, a novel by Mary Webb, set in rural Shropshire at the time of the Battle of Waterloo, about a girl with a hare-lip. In 19 parts. In this episode Book 4, Chapter 4 (Pt 2); Book 4, Chapters 5, 6...

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  3. Harry Cole childhood (1985)

    Genre
    Biography; Serial

    Autobiographical account of life in Southwark, London, in the 1940s and 1950s. The narrator is unidentified but the author is cited as Harry Cole and the reading is possibly from Policeman’s Prelude. On...

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  4. A tramp abroad (1985)

    Genre
    Non-fiction; Serial

    A reading from Mark Twain’s travel book, A Tramp Abroad, originally published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris (a character created for the book), through central...

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  5. Harry Cole autobiography (1985)

    Genre
    Biography; Serial

    Autobiographical account of life in the police force, at the Carter Street Police Station in Walworth Road, Southwark, London, in the 1950s. The narrator is unidentified but the author is Harry Cole....

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  6. Daisy Miller (1985)

    Genre
    Fiction; Serial

    Reading from Daisy Miller, Henry James’s 1878 novella. In the story Daisy Miller portrays the confused courtship of the eponymous American girl, who is very beautiful, by Winterbourne, a compatriot with...

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  7. A tramp abroad (1985)

    Genre
    Serial; Non-fiction

    A reading from Mark Twain’s travel book, A Tramp Abroad, originally published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris (a character created for the book), through central...

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  8. Atomic bombs 40th anniversary (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Extract from an archive Pathe News report on the damage following the dropping of the atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 and on the atomic bomb test in the New Mexico...

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  9. History of the SS 1923-45, part 2 (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; News report

    Second half of a Thames TV programme charting the history of the German SS. SS soldiers talk of the horrors they saw in the camps, and the Nuremburg trials, which found the whole of the SS to be a criminal...

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  10. Gangster Henry MacKenney gets life sentence (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the life sentence in the murder trial of gangster Henry MacKenney (aka Big H) at the Old Bailey in London with details of judge’s words and headlines read out, and looking back at the case and...

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