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Home Guard force (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Air Marshal Sir Frederick Sowrey on the creation of a new Home Guard as a deterrent to war, aimed at young people. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

REME guard at Windsor Castle (1986)

It is the first time in 42 years, that REME have been asked to take over guard duty at Windsor Castle. The 80 volunteers spent 4 weeks practicing arms in their cerimonial uniforms. John Malcolm Malee has...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

IRA arms stolen from US National Guard (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Paul Woodley reports on an army investigation in the United States into the theft of hundreds of weapons. The inquiry has revealed some of the arms have gone to the IRA in Northern Ireland. The key figure...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Marines join Changing of the Guard ceremony (1978)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace, part of ceremony heard. The parade features the Marines for the first time in 43 years. With comment from Captain David Pennifather. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Security guard steals £1million (1989)

Genre

Interview

Interview with male family member (poss. brother) of Philip Wells, the security guard who went missing from Heathrow Airport with almost a million pounds on the sort of man he was, his job and where he could...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Security guard and family kidnapped for money (1991)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Dominique Harvie reports for LBC Newstalk 97.3 on a security guard and his family being kidnapped in order to steal the takings of a casino. Includes the wife (named as Diane only for safety) talking about...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Exxon Valdez master cleared (1990)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on Exxon Valdez master Joseph Hazelwood being cleared of all serious charges in connection with the tanker’s oil spill and how the US Coast Guard failed to process blood samples properly. Includes...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

London parks bombs - Changing of the Guard next day (1982)

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

Report on the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Horseguards Parade the day after the detonation of an IRA bomb against Household Cavalry at Hyde Park in London (20/07/82). Includes interviews with public and...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Murder of Michael Joannou (1986)

Genre

Interview

Detective Superintendent Frank Dove, leading the inquiry into the murder of Michael Joannou, landlord of the Railway Guard public house in Epsom, Surrey, tells how the dead man was found on the lawn of his...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Murder of Michael Joannou (1986)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Report on the murder of Michael Joannou, landlord of the Railway Guard public house in Epsom, Surrey. Detective Superintendent Frank Dove appeals for witnesses and regulars at the pub comment. (Scottish?)...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio