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Clerics set up protest group against ordination of women (1989)

Genre

Interview

Peter Russell interviews Reverend Alan Rabjohns, following a meeting of Anglican clerics in Westminster who have drawn up a resolution pledging to fight the ordination of women in the Church of England. The...

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Question of Conscience: West Reading Festival (1981)

Jimmy Morrison interviews Tony Durant, the brain behind the Festival. Talks about the Festival and Carnival, people having fun. [Box 1]

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Chilean prisoners to be freed? (1978)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified Amnesty International spokesman on the possible release of prisoners of conscience in Chile. Over 1500 individuals are currently unaccounted for. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

World chess champion on intimidation claims (1993)

Genre

Press conference

Press conference by world chess champion Gary Kasparov over claims by his British opponent, Nigel Short, that the KGB had trained him in intimidation, he says his conscience is clean and that the problem is...

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George Best on quitting British football (1981)

Genre

Interview

Footballer, George Best on his decision not to accept a place on the Middlesbrough FC squad. He has decided to leave the UK and play for San Jose Earthquakes but says he leaves with a clear conscience, even...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

James Prior awaits Maze Prison report (1983)

Genre

Interview

James Prior, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, is asked whether he will resign should the inquiry into the mass breakout at the Maze Prison cast blame on his department. He says he will, if he is...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Death of Alan Paton (1988)

Genre

News report; Speech; Obituary

South African writer Alan Paton died this morning at the age of eighty-five of cancer at his home near Durban. He was best known as the author of Cry, the Beloved Country, first published forty years...

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Paul Foot on departure of Alastair Campbell from Daily Mirror (1993)

Genre

Interview

Labour leader John Smith’s concern at the departure of Alastair Campbell as political editor of the Daily Mirror. Mirror journalist Paul Foot arguing that Smith ‘s concern is justified, as Labour...

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Conservative conference - Major keynote address (1991)

Genre

News report; Speech

Peter Russell reports from Blackpool at the end of the Conservative Party conference where John Major has delivered his first keynote speech as party leader, making clear his vision of the party, of...

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Pacifist soldiers (1991)

Genre

Interview

Peter Deeley interviews veteran Wade Tidbury, who fought in the Falklands War, and is now a member of the ex-servicemen’s CND. Follows court martial giving a dishonourable discharge and 14-month jail...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio