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Brian Hayes show (1989)

Genre

Interview; Music; Phone-in

Brian Hayes interviews Carl Davis, composer and conductor, coinciding with David Pountney’s staging of the Kurt Weill opera, Street Scene, at the Coliseum in London. The production received negative...

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Nicola Johnson [Part of] drama about a Fleet Street journalist and crime stories - nd [Nov/Dec 1983]

Nicola Johnson [Part of] drama about a Fleet Street journalist and crime stories, broadcast daily Nov/Dec 1983 and Jan.1984. Tracks 1-3 Week 3 episodes 3-5 [also end of episode 2]. Tracks 4-8 Week 4 episodes...

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Rosemary West jury visit murder scene (1995)

Genre

News report

Paul Chapman reports back from the murder scene at 25 Cromwell Street in Gloucester, following a visit by the Rosemary West murder trial jury. Her husband Fred West committed suicide in prison on 01/01/95....

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Balcombe Street siege (1975)

Genre

News report

Breaking news of the lifting of the six day Balcombe Street siege in Marylebone, London, as four IRA gunmen are taken out under armed cover and driven away to Brixton police station. Jon Snow reports from...

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Soho club fire - Eyewitness accounts (1981)

Genre

Vox pop; Interview

Eyewitnesses describe the scene during a fire at two nightclubs in Denmark Street, Soho, London (15/08/80). 37 people died in the blaze. In 4 parts; includes a male police officer’s view of the fire. Male...

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Cannon Street rail crash (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference

Emma Howard reports on the events surrounding the rail crash at Cannon Street station in London, caused by failed brakes. Chief Superintendent Daniel O’Brian(?) reveals one person died and 247 were...

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Balcombe Street siege (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report

Peter Spencer reports on the IRA Balcombe Street siege (1975) and other terrorist attacks by the organisation after the end of the resulting trial in 1977. Interviews with Edward Heath MP (by Julian Manyon);...

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Goodge Street pub gas explosion (1978)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on a gas explosion at the Valiant Trooper pub on Goodge Street, London. Station Officer Tony Wilmot(?) of Soho (Fire?) Station was among the first to arrive at the scene. 19 people were taken to...

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Trinity College race (1988)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special

Report on a race for charity around the Great Court at Trinity College, Cambridge, between athletes Sebastian Coe and Steve Cram, recreating the scene in the film, Chariots of Fire. Interviews with Sebastian...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio