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Employer on Peter Sutcliffe, Yorkshire Ripper (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with William Clark, employer of Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe, about what he was like as an employee and man and describes the police investigation into the company and Sutcliffe previously as...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

LBC radio health projects (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with organiser Penny Webb for LBC radio phone-in projects called Tuned In, Wound Up and Hooked On by which thousands of callers explained how marital stress, depression and unemployment worries...

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Brian McCreesh on hunger striker Raymond McCreesh (1981)

Genre

Interview

Father Brian McCreesh, brother of Maze prison hunger striker Raymond McCreesh, says his brother is very weak, almost blind and deaf but remains resolute. He says his brother is fasting for the right to be...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Staff advice after smallpox outbreak (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Sheila McKechnie of the Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs (ASTMS) telling workers not to return to Birmingham University because of the threat of another smallpox...

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John Shewan hospital vigil (1977)

Genre

Interview

Vic Ripley, area health authority, on the hunger strike/vigil of John Shewan at Westminster Hospital. Shewan is protesting against not being allowed to see the full report of the inquiry into the case of his...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Eat Less Meat - It’s Costing the Earth (2003)

aka: Genetic Engineering and Farm Animals

Subject

Agriculture; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 17 minutes), free to education

This video and the accompanying report argue that rising meat consumption: is putting unsustainable pressure on the earth’s resources of land, water and energy; diverts grain needed to feed people to use...

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The No-plaster Cast

Date released

1968

Series name

London Line (Colour series 2)

Issue no

45

NoS ID

350263

Story no

3 / 3

COI synopsis: ... remember the misery of the plaster cast? British researchers have developed an ultra-lightweight plastic foam so that it can be moulded as casts for broke limbs and a multitude of surgical...

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John Fieldhouse on Argentine Prisoners of War (1982)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Sir John Fieldhouse, Commander-in-Chief of the British fleet in the Falkland Islands, gives a press conference in his operations room about the conditions of the Argentine Prisoners of War following their...

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Organic Molecules in Action (1989 Video)

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Organic chemistry underpins almost every area of human endeavour. By looking at two organic molecules - one used in agriculture and the other in health care - the programme illustrates the importance of...

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Winston Rose unlawful killing verdict (1981)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the death after a struggle with police of Winston Rose, who suffered mental health problems after an operation, and unlawful killing verdict of coroner. With comment from half-brother Felix and...

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