Our kind of town

Title

Our kind of town

Genre

Interview; Jingle

TX Date

Aug 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:48:59

Description

Our Kind of Town, presented by Greg Strange. In this edition explorer Oliver Shepard is interviewed about his involvement, together with Charles Burton and leader Ranulph Fiennes, in the pending Transglobe Expedition, with the aim of becoming the first team to circumnavigate the globe from pole to pole, starting at Greenwich a week on Sunday and due to take three years. Break in recording where news edited out.

Contributors

Greg Strange; Oliver Shepard

Keywords

Record attempts; Greenwich; Scientific expeditions; Ranulph Fiennes; Explorers; Transglobe Expedition; Oliver Shepherd; Charles Burton

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