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Dave Loyn interviews Plymouth rescue team member Tim Hunt on the ongoing rescue operation by naval helicopter and ship following the freak storm during the Fastnet yacht race, with 22 yachts still missing.
Interview with military crew member from Yeovilton on the massive rescue operation after the Fastnet yacht race disaster. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
Witness account by yachtsman of the freak storm during the Fastnet yacht race which has led to the largest ever peacetime rescue operation. Also on whether the Royal Ocean Racing Club was at fault in...
Account by female interviewee, whose husband is believed to have died after his life raft overturned as it went to the aid of another boat during the Fastnet yacht race disaster. Male interviewer not...
Interview with an RAF Wing Commander (Derek Larkin?) on the ongoing air rescue operation by the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy following the freak storm during the Fastnet yacht race, and the part played by...
Interview with Miss World 1979, Silvana Suarez, on how how she views her role following her victory in the competition. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Colin Turner). Sound is in mono.
Report on the re-enactment of the Rainhill trials in Lancashire, a competition held in Oct 1829 by the Manchester and Liverpool Railway to discover the most appropriate locomotive to use on their tracks....
Report on the victory of Irish singer Johnny Logan in the 1980 Eurovision Song Contest in The Hague, Holland. Includes recording of the winning entry, What’s Another Year. Includes interview with...
Report on the 1980 Miss World Competition. Pageant organiser Julia Morley says she wants the girls’ personalities to come through more this year. Contestants Annette Labrecque (Miss Canada), Kim Ashfield...
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