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  1. The story of Kathleen Ferrier (1987)

    Genre
    Feature

    The life and career of opera singer Kathleen Ferrier, with several excerpts of opera sung by her including What is Life, Oratorio Elijah and Mahler’s Song of the Earth. Interviews with schoolfriends and...

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  2. Hangman (1987)

    Genre
    Feature

    Albert Pierrepoint, Britain’s famous executioner from 1931-56, speaks to Fraser Shepherd(?) about his experiences. Written and produced by Fraser Shepherd, narrated by Douglas Cameron. Also includes public...

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  3. Gilbert White of Selborne (1987)

    Genre
    Feature; Non-fiction

    The life and work of Gilbert White of Selborne, Hampshire, famous naturalist of the 18th century. Produced and presented by Sean Street. Street talks to June Chatfield, curator of the Gilbert White Museum...

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  4. Thomas Carlyle, the sage of Chelsea (1987)

    Genre
    Feature

    The Sage of Chelsea: Thomas Carlyle. Sean Street visits the home of 19th-century writer, Thomas Carlyle, at 24 Cheyne Row, London. Includes readings from Carlyle’s work and from the diaries of his wife...

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  5. Rudolf Hess obituary (1987)

    Genre
    Feature; Obituary

    Dave Loyn presents a feature on the death of Rudolf Hess. Includes Hess’s sentencing at the Nuremberg Trials; Wolf Rudiger Hess’s account of his father’s flight to Britain; Lord Douglas-Hamilton...

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  6. Shaw of Shaw’s Corner (1988)

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    Feature

    Shaw of Shaw’s Corner. A programme (part of the Document series?) on the life of Irish playwright, George Bernard Shaw. Includes facts about Shaw’s life and writings, and takes a tour through Shaw’s...

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  7. Tiananmen Square feature (1989)

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    Feature

    Reporter documents the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 in Beijing, China, leading up to the Tiananmen Square Massacre on 4 June 1989. The progression of events as they unfold, sharing his experience of...

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  8. A portrait of London in verse (1993)

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    Feature

    A Portrait of London in Verse. A programme celebrating 20 years of LBC as the voice of London, presented by Willie Rushton. Readings of London-related literature, by Fiona Fullerton, Martin Jarvis, Jan...

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  9. O.J. Simpson murder case - Media coverage of trial (1995)

    Genre
    Feature; Special

    Dramatic clips and sound-bites from the year-long trial of O.J. Simpson and its media coverage.

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  10. The Beatles and George Martin (1996)

    Genre
    Feature; Interview

    Members of The Beatles (Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison) and producer George Martin talk about their music, and going through their old tapes (to compile the Anthology series of albums)....

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