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Sense and Sensibility (1981)

Director

Rodney Bennett

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 350 minutes), £15.99

A production of Jane Austen’s novel made for showing in 7 parts on BBC television in 1981.

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Timon of Athens: Music & Speeches (2019 Audio)

Director

Simon Godwin

Featuring the music of Michael Bruce and speeches heard from the 2018 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Timon of Athens directed by Simon Godwin starring Kathryn Hunter as Timon. This release also...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order

Abolition of GLC (1986)

Genre

News report

Rodney Bennett reports on celebrations marking the disbanding of the Greater London Council as Big Ben strikes midnight.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Whatever has the old place come to? (1986)

In this special documentary, LBC reporter Rodney Bennett returns to Allhallows in the West Country, the school he left 100 terms - or 33 years ago. He finds, not surprisingly, that many changes have taken...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Double glazing fire risk (1983)

Genre

Interview

Rodney Bennett interviews a male speaker (not identified) about the fire risks connected with fixed double glazed windows after a number of deaths due to victims becoming trapped.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Rachel Roberts obituary (1980)

Genre

News report; Obituary

Rodney Bennett reports on the death of film and theatre actor Rachel Roberts (26/11/80) and looks back on her life and career.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Eileen Jakes on nude bathing in Brighton (1980)

Genre

Interview

Rodney Bennett interviews Councillor Eileen Jakes about the controversial decision of Brighton Council to open a nudist beach in the town (01/04/80).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

NSPCC funding (1983)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male representative for the NSPCC, on the need for increased publicity and for greater funding of the organisation. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Rodney Bennett).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Wheel clamping trial in London (1983)

Genre

Interview

Rodney Bennett interviews a male speaker (not identified) about a trial introduction of wheel clamping in London in an attempt to deter illegal parking.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Impressions of Ethiopia (1983)

Genre

Interview

Rodney Bennett interviews a male speaker (not identified) about his impressions of Ethiopia following a visit to the country and after the abduction of a number of British and Irish famine relief workers.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio