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Belfast Shorts Bros win military aircraft bid (1985)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference

Report on Belfast aviation construction company Short Brothers who won a 125 million pound contract to build training aircraft called Tucano for the RAF which will create 1200 jobs in Belfast. Speaking are...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ripper Sutcliffe Shorts: a special programme (1981)

See also AV769/671/S1. Track 1- Factory worker Carol Jones was Peter Sutcliffe’s first girlfriend. The couple went out for 4 years in their teens. Carol, who still lives in Bingley, remembers a very...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Tom King on Shorts takeover (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report

The Belfast aircraft and missile firm, Shorts has been sold to a Canadian company. Ulster Secretary Tom King confirmed today that the Belfast planemakers has been bought into private hands by the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Film marketing and An Officer ad a Gentleman (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a spokesman for the UIP film distribution company on the marketing in Britain of Paramount Pictures’ An Officer and a Gentleman with pre-advertisement talker screenings. Also on the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Keith White killed by plastic bullet (1986)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on a 20-minute industrial stoppage across Northern Ireland in protest at the death of Keith White, a 20 year-old Protestant killed by a police plastic bullet during demonstrations in Portadown on...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio