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  1. John MacGregor on child literacy (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Education Secretary John MacGregor on the issue of literacy levels among seven-year-olds, following the leaking of survey results to the Times Education Supplement. Female interviewer not identified.

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  2. Reading mayor plants a tree (1981)

    An interview with the mayor of Reading planting a tree as a symbol to start a three weeks campaign to plant a new tree in Reading to replace the many that have died or been destroyed. [Box 2]

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  3. The Lady of the Inn: Part 1 (1983)

    The World Premier. A performance in 3 Acts of chamber opera by Peter Wishart, recorded in the Great Hall of the University of Reading on 17th June 1983, as part of the Reading Festival. This CD is part 1

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  4. Violence at Reading fair (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on violence at a fairground at Hills Meadow near Reading where a gang of about 150 youths confronted police. Includes interview with Superintendent Alan Cuthill(?). Male reporter not identified.

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  5. Reading and Basingstoke targeted by IRA (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on an IRA bomb attack aimed at the emergency services at Reading train station. Two other bombs were found, one at Reading, the other at Basingstoke station. Speakers are Detective Superintendent...

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  6. Thatcher speaks to unions (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on 01/11/80 to the annual conference of Conservative Trade Unionists in Reading, calling for an end to restrictive practices now affecting newspapers and on need to...

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  7. Missing boy Lester Chapman (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with local residents in Reading who have given up their time to help look for the missing schoolchild Lester Chapman. They describe the difficult conditions of the search, how well organised the...

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  8. Steve Jones show (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bertice Reading joins Steve Jones and discusses her career as singer and dancer and her new role as Bloody Mary in the musical South Pacific at the Prince of Wales Theatre; the show, and the people coming to...

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  9. Explosives found in Reading (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Felicity Barr reports back to Peter Deeley? about the discovery of high explosives on a train from Manchester to Bournemouth. The explosives were discovered in Reading after the bag they were hidden in was...

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  10. Satanic Verses reading (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    The first public reading in Britain of Salman Rushdie’s controversial book, The Satanic Verses, has gone ahead without trouble. Rushdie is still in hiding due to the death threat (fatwa) issued by an...

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