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Falklands war - BBC World Service programme (1982)

Genre

News report; Interview; Special

Report on the broadcast of the BBC World Service radio news programme Calling the Falklands, a broadcast to the Falkland Islands following the Argentine invasion. Includes excerpts from the programme, hosted...

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Listen with Mother to be cancelled (1982)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on a demonstration outside Downing Street against BBC plans to cancel the children’s radio programme, Listen with Mother. Speakers include politician Clement Freud; Austin Mitchell MP; comedian Roy...

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Radio Green Paper (1987)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Douglas Hurd, Home Secretary, on a proposed overhaul of the system of radio broadcasting in the UK. Interviewer not identified.

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Annan Report (1977)

Genre

News report

Steve Harvey reports on some of the recommendations of the Annan Report on broadcasting: BBC to continue as at present but criticism of quality and range of output of BBC and ITV; setting up of Open...

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BBC Radio Course

Date released

1970

Series name

London Line

Issue no

300

NoS ID

326537

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Margaret Thatcher in 1972 on possibility of a woman prime minister (1989)

Genre

Interview

Professor Anthony King interviews Margaret Thatcher for BBC Radio in 1972 on going into politics, jobs women will never have in the Government, and whether there will ever be a female prime minister in...

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BBC royal archive clips (1977)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; News report; Speech; Talk show

Archive broadcasts. BBC Home Service news report 09/07/47 about the betrothal of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh; speech by Princess Elizabeth on BBC...

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Independent radio share of audience rises (1993)

Genre

Interview

Clayre Gribben interviews Justin Sampson from the Radio Advertising Bureau on the rising numbers of independent radio listeners with new figures showing a 40 percent share of audience with BBC audience...

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Fallout of broadcast strike (1985)

Genre

Interview; Jingle; News report

Report following the one day strike of broadcast journalists, on the effect on BBC World Service programmes. Follows the BBC Board of Governors bowing to Government calls not to show controversial...

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John Major on economic recovery (1994)

Genre

Interview

Interview with UK Prime Minister John Major, calling on the British public to be patient saying the feel good factor will filter through to everyone soon. He admits the benefits of the economic recovery...

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