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Ronnie Biggs on his abduction in Rio (1981)

Genre

Interview

Ronnie Biggs on the moment he was kidnapped in Rio de Janeiro. Biggs was kidnapped on 18/03/81 by a British gang led by John Miller, before being taken to Barbados. He is interviewed at the airport on his...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.41: Programme 41 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 41 Programme 41 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 2 August 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

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Radio City Proms 1985 - Last Night (1985)

Walton - Coronation March, Orb and Sceptre; Elgar - Serenade for Strings; Lambert - The Rio Grande; Bliss - March, Things to Come; Elgar - Pomp and Circunstance March no.1; Parry - Blest Pair of Sirens;...

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Mudslides in Rio leave 75 dead (1988)

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Interview

Justin Corrigan interviews Marcio Moreira Alves, the Under-Secretary of State for Rio de Janeiro and the man responsible for international help, on floods and mudslides caused by torrential rains which have...

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UN Earth Summit in Rio - Michael Howard interviewed (1992)

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Interview

Clayre Gribben interviews UK Environment Secretary Michael Howard at the UN Earth Summit in Rio, Brazil. He’s due to address the summit. He is optimistic for the outcome of the summit and says Britain will...

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UN Earth Summit in Rio (1992)

Genre

News report; Interview

Clayre Gribben reports from Brazil on the UN Earth Summit in Rio. One possible controversial area is population control. Britain’s Overseas Development Minister, Baroness Chalker (formerly Lynda Chalker)...

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President Bush on Earth Summit (1992)

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Press conference; Speech

Statement by President George H. W. Bush prior to visiting the UN Earth Summit in Rio, Brazil. He says he’s prepared to stand alone against a key treaty to save endangered species. Bush says he’s proud...

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Rio street children project (1992)

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News report; Interview; Vox pop

Ahead of the UN Earth Summit opening in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil tomorrow Clayre Gribben visits the San Martino Children’s Project. Death squads kill the street children of Rio to clean up the streets and...

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Paul McCartney on his record-breaking Rio de Janeiro concert (1990)

Genre

Interview

Two weeks ago, Paul McCartney set a new world record. On the third leg of his Get Back concert tour he played to 184,000 people at the world’s biggest football stadium in Rio de Janeiro. It was the largest...

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UN Earth Summit in Rio (1992)

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech; Interview

Clayre Gribben reports from Brazil on the UN Earth Summit which has opened in Rio. Delegates have told the summit the Earth’s survival depends on its outcome but the United States has refused to sign the...

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