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Margaret Thatcher narrates Copland’s Lincoln Portrait (1992)

Genre

Speech; Music

Former UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, narrates Aaron Copland’s Lincoln Portrait, taken from a recording entitled A Salute to Democracy (EMI Classics CDC 7 54539 2). The recording also features the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Tall Ships Race 1982: Live outside broadcast on the Parade of Sail after the Tall Ships Race, down the Solent (1982)

TALL SHIPS RACE 1982 [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] Live outside broadcast on Radio Victory on the Parade of Sail after the Tall Ships Race; down the Solent on 26 August 1982. Commentary by PAUL BROWN. TRACK...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Neil Kinnock on alleged Black Power salute (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, about Conservative Party allegations that he made a clenched fist Black Power salute at the Nelson Mandela tribute concert at Wembley Stadium in London....

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Israeli suicide bomb victims’ funeral (1996)

Genre

News report

Funeral in Israel for those killed in the weekend’s suicide bomb attacks. No commentary; sobs; earth falling on coffins and gun salute heard.

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Zimbabwe independence - flag raising (1980)

Genre

News report; Special

Peter Sharp reports from Salisbury as the new flag is raised during Independence Day celebrations in Rhodesia-Zimbabwe and a 21-gun salute and flypast take place. Crowds cheer.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Funeral of Montgomery of Alamein (1976)

Genre

News report

Report from the funeral of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery of Alamein at Windsor. Describes the scene and armed forces personnel and Royals attending; brass band and 19-gun salute also heard. Body later to...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Vietnam unknown soldier buried (1984)

Genre

News report; Speech

Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Ronald Reagan attending a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery near Washington DC marking the burial of an unknown soldier killed in Vietnam. Includes a speech by...

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1980s news clips - Indira Gandhi funeral (1989)

Genre

News report; Music

Dave Loyn reports on the funeral of Indian Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, who was assassinated on 31/10/84. Includes military trumpet salute. From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hong Kong festival in London (1980)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on and from events at the Hong Kong Festival in Central London. Includes interviews with Canton Law(?); dragon boat race organiser Richard Linning(?); Lieutenant Derek(?) Williams, gun salute...

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Jesse Jackson on South Africa sanctions (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with American civil rights leader, the Reverend Jesse Jackson, on Nelson Mandela’s call for sanctions to be increased against South Africa, at a tribute concert at Wembley Stadium, London. Also...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio