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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...
Interview with Roger Bannister, on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his running the first four minute mile in 1954. He also speaks about the forthcoming Olympic Games in Moscow. Male interviewer not identified.
Interview with blind Norwegian cyclist, Tore Naerland and his partner, Marit Voster, after completing their 7,000 mile trip around the world on a tandem and the political and religious leaders they met. Male...
Report on the attempt of two squash players to set the new world record for the longest ever squash game, with the squash heard being played. Includes interview with the two men- John Errington and Patrick...
Interview with Caroline Cowper, wife of yachtsman David Cowper, about her husband’s attempt to circumnavigate the globe single-handedly, and to break two world records in his boat Ocean Bound. Male...
Telephone interview with marathon walker John Merrill, on current progress in his round-the-world trek. Male interviewer not identified.
Interview with aero-engineer Peter Bohanna, about his participation in a twenty-day non-stop around the world balloon expedition in the Cameron R-833 (ICI Innovation). Female interviewer not identified....
Mike Dickin interviews Rosalind Nott prior to her attempt to break the women’s world water speed record in an outboard catamaran on Windermere in Cumbria (08/11/80).
Round-the-world yachtswoman Naomi James on the voyage of fellow sailor David Scott Cowper, who is on course to beat her achievement of navigating the globe in 272 days. Female interviewer not identified.
Report on a failed attempt to break the long distance hot air balloon record. Includes interviews with the pilots Major Christopher Davey and Flight Lieutenant Crispin Williams. Female reporter not identified.
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