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Westminster cemetaries sell-off scandal (1989)

Genre

Interview

Lady Shirley Porter on Chief Executive Rodney Brook taking a step back from his role at Westminster City Council into a more advisory position and allegations Brook has been paid off to keep quiet about the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.56: Programme 56 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 56 Programme 56 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 15 November 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Booking office clamp down in Soho (1978)

Genre

Interview

GLC councillor Bernard Brook-Partridge talks about clamping down on Soho booking offices for tickets for shows that are scamming customers. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

National Theatre subsidy (1977)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Greater London Council Arts Committee Chairman Bernard Brook-Partridge on why the National Theatre’s subsidy cannot be increased. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins). Audio...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Bernard Brook-Partridge on film censorship, licensing and control (1978)

Genre

Interview

Councillor Bernard Brook-Partridge comments on the Greater London Council’s evidence to a parliamentary committee on film censorship, licensing and control - the Committee on Obscenity and Film, chaired by...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

First successful hole in the heart operation using new technology (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Nigel Wrench reporting on the first successful operation to close a hole in the heart using new technology which avoids the need for major open heart surgery under general anaesthetic. Cardiologist Ray...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Frank Warren shot in the East End (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report

Clayre Gribben reports on the shooting of multi millionaire boxing promoter Frank Warren in the East End of London last night, believed to be by a hitman. He is still critically ill with bullet wounds to...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

GLC budget and rate capping (1985)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Report on the GLC budget meeting to set local rates following an internal battle in the Labour-run GLC over Government rate capping. Speakers are GLC deputy leader John McDonnell; Conservative finance...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

NHS funding - Charitable role (1983)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the increasing role played by charitable donations in the funding of the NHS. Speakers include: broadcaster and fundraiser for Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Buckinghamshire, Jimmy Savile; Suzie...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Princess Diana visits Relate (1992)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on Princess Diana, Princess of Wales visiting Relate marriage guidance centre in Humberside as part of her royal duties and amidst rumours of her own problems with Prince Charles, Prince of Wales....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio