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Pinpoint Precision: Freeze Dry

Date released

1976

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

178

NoS ID

325753

Story no

1 / 4

COI synopsis: Hitting the core of a problem with pinpoint precision can mean a whole new order of efficiency - or even new life-saving possibilities. A new way of pinpointing the problem of damp-proofing...

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Extinct (2010)

Director

Russell Barnes

Producer

Alex West

Subject

Biology

A series of six 25-minute television programmes in which palaeontologist Julian Hume and archaeologist Peter Floore search for evidence as to why certain animals became extinct. Using scientific research,...

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Sweet William (1993 Radio)

Series

Monday Play, The

Director

Nigel Bryant

Radio play about a father and son making a pilgrimage to Stratford, obsessed with finding memorabilia of Shakespeare.

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Rhodesia referendum (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Conservative MP Patrick Wall, on Rhodesia, looking at the referenda and Rhodesian independence, whether a referendum will work, and whether Britain and the UN should police it. Male...

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Various reports and interviews - nd [1979]

Various reports and interviews. No info, no date, apart from track 1 to 5- Reading Festival 1979; Track 6- Popmobility aerobics; Track 7- Governor of Reading Prison; Track 8 and 9- Chief Constable of Thames...

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Berlin Wall footage from BBC Archive

Date

22 Oct 2009, 11:46

Author

bufvcsergio

Post Type

Post

The BBC Archive has released a collection of audio visual materials focusing on one of the defining moments in post-war history - the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall. It is available at:...

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Things Aren’t Always What They Seem: Wood Wool Walls

Date released

1976

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

181

NoS ID

325767

Story no

1 / 3

COI synopsis: In science, as in every-day life, things aren’t always quite what they seem... A new way of building: slabs based on wood shavings are clipped together into a type of hollow wall that serves...

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Peter O’Toole literary luncheon (1990)

Genre

News report; Speech

A special literary luncheon has been held at Grosvenor House in honour of actor Peter O’Toole. He’s soon to finish his run in the West End hit Geoffrey Barnard is Unwell at the Apollo Theatre. He...

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Gladys Dimson resignation at GLC (1982)

Genre

Interview

Gladys Dimson, Greater London Council housing chairman, on her decision to resign following a row over a speech by Militant Tendency member Pat Wall. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Spencer?).

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George Bush calls for the end of the Berlin Wall (1989)

Genre

News report; Speech

George Bush is preparing for a hectic round of top level talks and social engagements on his first full day in Britain since becoming President of the United States. He has spent the night at the American...

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