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Ocean Sound This Week No.56: Programme 56 of a weekly news and sports review

Title
Ocean Sound This Week No.56: Programme 56 of a weekly news and sports review
Transmission details
15 Nov 1987 at 19:00
Description
OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 56 Programme 56 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 15 November 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. From 00:01-00:51 - Introduction. From 00:57-01:33 - Drugs Haul from Soton Docks and Rotterdam - KEN GOODWIN reports on undercover operation by the British Customs. From 01:35-03:40 - ARTHUR RIGBY, Senior Customs Investigation Officer describes the operation. From 03:48-04:33 - Report on IRA Enniskillen bomb by CHRIS RIDER. From 04:35-05:41 - PETER VIGGERS MP comments on the tomb outrage, and actions 06:10-06:35 - being taken against IRA [06:50-07:58]. From 08:25-11:08 - Southampton City Council’s campaign against out of town shopping. JANE HILL talks to MIKE BROOK, Economic Adviser. Discussion on lobbying MPs and other supportive measures. From 11:10-16:20 - Dire Straits sing Your latest trick. From 16:21-25:15 - Making a Million - VICTOR KIAM - Tricks on how to be an entrepreneur. Talks about his book: Going for It, and his career as an entrepreneur. Talks about the Fuzzaway, which shaves clothes and other inventions. GUY HORNSBY reporting. From 26:00-34:11 - Review of week’s News and Sport by KAREN WOODS. From 34:29-42.27 - JOHN TIMPSON talks about his new book on rural areas Hobsons Choice -anecdotes about Hampshire and West Sussex, English Pyramids and Halloween stories. Edditions in Norfolk. From 42:30-45:00 - Cliff Richard sings Travelling Light. From 45:11-49:03 - T Pons sing China in your Head. From 49:05-49:56 - Closing Announcement and music. [Box 9]
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Duration
00:50:09
Notes
NB new intro to programme. Track 2- Music at approx 3-8 mins. Track 4- Music at approx 8-14 mins.
Misc. notes
Gauge:-1/8 inch tape
Production company
Ocean Sound
Extent
1 tape

Credits

Reporter
Chris Rider; Guy Hornsby; Karen Woods; Jane Hill; Ken Goodwin
Interviewees
Peter Viggers; Arthur Rigby; Mike Brook; Victor Kiam; John Timpson
Presenter
Matt Hopper

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