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Documentary - Maps (1983)

aka: Maps

Documentary about maps in the United Kingdom based on the work of the Ordnance Survey. Interviewees explain why Great Britain is the best country in the world at map making.

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Butch Thompson in conversation (1984)

Butch Thompson is one of the leading exponents of classic New Orleans Jazz Ragtime. Recently he visited Britain for a nationwide tour. Hereward Radio met him to talk about the music and the personalities...

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National Railway Round-Up: June 1989 (1989)

In addition to the latest information and regional round-up, June’s edition for railway lovers also features news of the Steam Heritage Awards, a new book entitled ‘See Britain by Train’ and production...

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Elvis ten years after [Part 2] (1987)

Another documentary special to coincide with the tenth anniversary of Elvis’ death on 16th August. The programme will concentrate on the effect Elvis had on Britain and his fans here and includes interviews...

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Elvis ten years after [Part 1] (1987)

Another documentary special to coincide with the tenth anniversary of Elvis’ death on 16th August. The programme will concentrate on the effect Elvis had on Britain and his fans here and will include...

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Sergeant Peppers (1988)

21 years after the original release of the Beatles’ ‘Sergeant Pepper’ album, some of Britain’s top new pop acts have assembled a tribute to the classic album. It is all in aid of charity - every penny...

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Celebrity interview (1986)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Patrick Lichfield

An interview with one of the most famous photographers in Britain, Patrick Lichfield, which real name is Thomas Patrick John Anson.

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What is life? The Story of Kathleen Ferrier (1987)

'What is Life’ is the story of the Lancashire telephone operator who became one of Britain’s foremost concert singers, and the greatest contralto of her time. Tragically, Kathleen Ferrier died of cancer at...

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AIDS (1985)

It has been suggested that one third of gay men in London now carry the AIDS virus. Doctors have predicted 10,000 deaths in the capital by 1989, spreading across the nation as time goes on. This programme...

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Ray Charles in conversation (1985)

Ray Charles, the man they call ‘The Genius’, has been in London for one of his rare gigs in Britain. Today, as his London show proved, he’s still as popular as ever: but die-hard rhythm and blues fans...

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