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  1. Abbeystead waterworks disaster - Ruling (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Abbeystead disaster in 05/84 following a High Court ruling that negligence by the designers, builders, and owners of the Abbeystead pumping station in Lancashire caused the explosion in which...

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  2. Parliamentary round-up (1996)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Political correspondent Mark Demery reports on events in Parliament, with only 24 hours until the publication of the Scott Report into sale of arms to Iraq. His summary includes Labour MP Paul Flynn, calling...

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  3. Ruling on Thorp nuclear plant (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Greenpeace and Lancashire County Council have failed in their attempts to block a nuclear reprocessing plant, with Judge Justice Potts ruling Environment Secretary John Gummer and Agriculture Minister...

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  4. Gormley on mine tragedy (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Joe Gormley, President of the NUM, on the accidental explosion in the Golborne pit, in which 3 men died. Gormley reminds the public that this is the price of coal, and promises a full inquiry to find out...

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  5. Richard Dobson resignation (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Peter Cooper, the man who taped British Leyland chairman Sir Richard Dobson’s racist speech at the Twenty Club in Southport, Lancashire. He speaks about his motives as to why he recorded the...

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  6. Red Rose Radio - First hour of broadcasting (1982)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Jingle; News bulletin; News report; Special; Trailer

    Chairman, Owen Oyston opens Red Rose Radio in Lancashire. A news bulletin is read by Michael Green, with reports from Nick Peters and Peter Allen and an interview with model agent Bridget Atkinson. The...

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  7. Unemployed man walks 300 miles to find work (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unemployed Burnley resident, John Allam(?) describes his 300 mile walk to Eastbourne to find employment; his reasons for the walk; speculates on his future, and the fact that he had to resort to these...

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  8. Seasons in the sun (1985)

    This is a special programme to mark the centenary of one of Lancashire’s most famous landmarks. The pier at St.Annes-on Sea was 100 years old in June 1985. The programme traces the history of the pier in...

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  9. Roy Grimshaw, bogus doctor, sentenced (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the trial sentence imposed on 34 year-old Roy Grimshaw after he spent eight years impersonating a doctor. Includes interview with patient Susan Clarke. Male reporter not identified; female...

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  10. Preston conference on heroin smuggling (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a 3 day international conference in Preston on heroin smuggling with discussion of UK introducing laws to seize assets of drug traffickers. Speaking are: Peter Cutting, Customs and Excise; Brian...

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