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  1. Plane crash in Antarctic (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with someone who has been to Antarctica by plane on the beauty of the area and dangers of weather and downdrafts to aircraft and on volcanic Mt Erebus. In the wake of an Air New Zealand tourist...

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  2. Notting Hill Carnival (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Live report from the 21st annual Notting Hill Carnival. Unidentified male reporter (original catalogue record gives Bowes(?) - poss. Danny Bowers?) talks to carnival-goers, and asks them whether the bad...

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  3. Cold weather hits services (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    As freezing weather and snow cause problems with public transport and utilities, Labour Transport spokesman John Prescott expresses his frustration; British Rail spokesman John Ellis speaks in the...

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  4. Brecon Beacons Scout rescue (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the mountain rescue of a group of Boy Scouts following severe weather conditions in the Brecon Beacons in south Wales. Michael Rudall, rescuer, died in the incident. Male...

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  5. Virginia Bottomley issues cold weather warning (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    As temperatures plummet, Health Secretary, Virginia Bottomley issues practical advice on keeping warm; Damart thermal underwear manufacturer spokesman Jim Crosby advises on choice of fabrics to wear; members...

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  6. British position around Port Stanley (1982)

    Genre
    News report

    Michael Nicholson reports on the British position around Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, and the effects of adverse weather conditions on troops. He also reports on the burial of Argentine soldiers.

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  7. Edwina Currie issues health warnings (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    2 clips. 1: Health Minister Edwina Currie warns (in 1988?) of a harsh winter to come, and asks the public, particularly the elderly, to prepare for cold weather. She is heckled. 2: Currie warns the public...

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  8. Princess of Wales visits Help the Aged (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Princess Diana, Princess of Wales, as Patron of Help the Aged, following her visit to the organisation’s headquarters. On the elderly and their problems, particularly during the recent...

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  9. London in the big freeze (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Chris Chambers reports on how London has been coping with snow and bad weather conditions and asks whether anything has been learned from past experience. Edmund King from the RAC says the chaos could have...

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  10. Poor turnout in Northern Ireland by-elections (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on poor voter turnout in the Northern Ireland by-elections. Bad weather and rigorous ID requirements have contributed to a reduced poll, he says. It is highly likely that those who...

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