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GLC Covent Garden redevelopment scheme (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interviews at Covent Garden with a GLC spokesman and Covent Garden Community Association Vice-Chairman Norman Walmsley on the GLC 5 million pound scheme to redevelop the Covent Garden market site and Jubilee...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Down To Earth No.4: One of a series of Gardening programmes (1985)

DOWN TO EARTH NO.4 [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] One of a series of gardening programmes on Radio Victory, called Down to Earth. Presented by DAVE CARSON. TRACK 1- In - Good evening and welcome ... Talking...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Three features from the National Garden Festival: farm, musicians and dragon (1986)

aka: National Garden Festival 1986

A series of interviews with the people responsible for organising the National Garden Festival. The programme looks at different aspects of the preparations including farming, booking musicians to play...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Covent Garden reopens (1980)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the reopening of Covent Garden fruit and vegetable market in central London as a specialist restaurant and shopping centre. Includes interviews with Mark Patterson, chairman of the Greater London...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Convent Garden changes its image (1979)

Genre

Interview; News report

Barbara Groom reports on the planning programme for Covent Garden. Fred Collins, who has lived in Covent Garden for sixty years, says it is now moving towards trendy shops; Geoffrey Holland, head of the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Covent Garden building project (1988)

Genre

Interview

Margaret Shields interviews Jim Monahan of the Covent Garden Community Association after they lost their appeal court case against the granting of planning permission by Westminster Council for a massive...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Restored Covent Garden opens (1980)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the opening of the restored Covent Garden Market in Central London by the GLC amid protests by local residents. Includes interview with protester Ian McNicol. Female reporter not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Covent Garden Opera (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Colin Davis on plans for Covent Garden Opera, London.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

JohnTooley on life, career and Covent Garden Opera (1980)

Genre

Interview

Rodney Bennett interviews John Tooley on his life, career and role as the General Adminstrator for the Covent Garden Royal Opera House. Sound is in mono.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Market traders at Nine Elms market remember Covent Garden (1977)

Genre

Vox pop

Market traders at Nine Elms market remember the old Covent Garden market. They talk about their thoughts of the new market, how they treat women in the market, they tell stories of local personalities and...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio