Frank Bough show on day LBC learnt it had lost its licence

Title

Frank Bough show on day LBC learnt it had lost its licence

Genre

Interview; News bulletin; Talk show; Phone-in; Advertisement; Trailer

TX Date

3 Sep 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:59:02

Description

An hour of the Frank Bough show on London Newstalk 97.3FM from 3rd September 1993, the day LBC learnt it had lost its licences as of next year from the Radio Authority, to London News Radio. Includes news bulletin covering loss of the 2 licences with reaction from LBC’s Executive Director Matthew Cartissier and other stories; discussion of sports stories; journalist Hugo Wilson on his love affair with the motorbike and his book on their history The Ultimate Motorcycle Book; LBC Chairman Dame Shirley Porter telephone interview and listeners phone-in on losing the licence; Bob Monkhouse on the loss of the licence, writing his autobiography Crxing With Laughter, and how he performs his comedy. Also news bulletins read by Jonathan Staples, Tony Lockwood; traffic with Lynn Bowles; weather; trailers; adverts.

Contributors

Shirley Porter; Frank Bough; Tony Lockwood; Jonathan Staples; Bob Monkhouse; LBC Newstalk 97.3; Matthew Cartissier; Lynn Bowles; Hugo Wilson

Keywords

Comedy; Books; London; Sport; Radio stations; Association football; Autobiographies; Licences; Radio; Commercial radio; Broadcasting industry; Comedians; LBC; Radio listeners; Motorcycles; Franchise; London Talkback; Radio Authority; London News Radio; London Newstalk; Crying With Laughter; Bob Monkhouse

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