News including Queen’s visit to Reading; Roman skeleton found - nd [1989]

Title

News including Queen’s visit to Reading; Roman skeleton found - nd [1989]

Transmission details

at 13:00

Description

Track 1- Radio 210 News. Her Majesty The Queen visit to Reading: opens new Railway Station. Then, she visits Royal Berkshire Hospital to open new Radiotheraphy Unit. Part of Hospital’s 150th Anniversary celebrations. Track 2- A report about the discovery of a 4th Century Roman woman skeleton in the site of Littlecote House. Archaeologists have been excavating this site for 12 years, where they first found a Roman villa with mosaic on the floor and now they are very excited with their new discovery of the woman skeleton. [Box 4]

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Duration

00:14:01

Notes

Track 1: pitch variation at 1:30 mins is on the original tape.

Misc. notes

12:15 mins; Track 1

Production company

Radio 210

Extent

1 tape

Credits

Reporter

Jonathan Richards; Phil Coope

Presenter

Jonathan Richards; Phil Coope

Interviewees

Peter De Savery