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  1. A Christmas carol (1984)

    Genre
    Fiction; Music; Serial

    Reading from Charles Dickens’ novel A Christmas Carol. In this episode Scrooge follows the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come to the house of Bob Cratchit where the family mourn the loss of Tiny Tim. Male...

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  2. Murder by gaslight (1980)

    Genre
    Drama; Serial

    Murder by Gaslight, written by Leo Knowles. A new series for radio retelling the stories of five infamous Victorian murders. Part 1: No Grounds for Complaint, narrated by Leo McKern. Based on the murder of...

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  3. Fred Bettesworth the gardener. Part 1 (1984)

    Genre
    Biography; Serial

    Reading of first part (of 2) of the story of charismatic gardener Fred Bettesworth from 1892 to the turn of the century. Male reader not identified. Probably extracted from Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer, by...

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  4. Albert Memorial restoration (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Chris Chambers reports on the start of restoration work today on the Albert Memorial in London, with one press officer falling from the scaffolding. English Heritage has announced 14 million pounds funding...

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  5. Fred Bettesworth the gardener. Part 2 (1984)

    Genre
    Biography; Serial

    Reading of second part (of 2) of the story of charismatic gardener Fred Bettesworth from 1901 until his death in 1905. Male reader not identified. Probably extracted from Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer, by...

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  6. Dracula (1985)

    Genre
    Fiction

    Episode of a reading of Bram Stoker’s novel, Dracula. Jonathan Harker, who has been working as a servant of the Count at Castle Dracula, discovers a secret room. There he encounters three seductive women,...

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  7. No name (1985)

    Genre
    Fiction; Serial

    One of 15 narrated episodes of Wilkie Collins’ 1862 novel No Name, set in West Somersetshire. Magdalen Vanstone, finding that she and her sister Norah are illegitimate, has contrived with the aid of...

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  8. Dracula (1985)

    Genre
    Fiction

    Episode of a reading of Bram Stoker’s novel, Dracula. Lucy writes a letter to Mina in which she recounts how three suitors proposed to her in a single day. She also invites Mina to come visit her in...

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  9. Network (1981)

    Genre
    Fiction; Serial

    Network. This week, a collection of short stories (only the first is included here in its entirety). The Maybrick Mystery, written by Leo Knowles, narrated by Stratford Johns and produced for Piccadilly...

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  10. Health services privatisation row (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on proposed changes to education, health and social services in the UK under the Conservative Government, including the privatisation of some departments. Speakers are Prime Minister Margaret...

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