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  1. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. This episode focuses on the London International Boat Show at Earls Court. Howell meets adventurer Kenneth Kerr, who attempted to row across the Atlantic Ocean...

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  2. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell. Tour guide Susan Harris(?) talks about the role leading walks and her experiences. Followed by author of London Particulars, C H Rolph,...

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  3. Susan Brown first woman in the boat race (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Vox pop

    Interview with Susan Brown about becoming the first woman to be selected to take part in the boat race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Male Oxford and Cambridge crew members (not identified)...

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  4. Peter Bird on rowing across Pacific Ocean (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on British rower Peter Bird’s (unsuccessful) attempt to row alone across the Pacific Ocean. Bird speaks to the press in Queensland, Australia. Male reporter not identified.

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  5. Going for gold (1984)

    Genre
    Feature

    Going for Gold - a preview of the 1984 Olympic Games being held in Los Angeles, USA. Looks at political statements and boycotts made in previous years. Contains audio of races featuring Steve Ovett,...

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  6. Dirty old river (1986)

    Genre
    Feature

    Feature on the social and natural history of the Thames, its current uses and views on future uses. Includes interviews with Bob Aspinall, Archivist at Port of London Authority; Chris Bailey of Thames Water...

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  7. Cambridge wins this year’s boat race (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on Cambridge’s victory in the 1986 Boat Race. Includes an interview with Cambridge Cox, Carol Burton, and reaction from Prince Edward, who presented the trophy. Male reporter not identified.

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  8. Successful Atlantic rowing attempt (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Tom McLean (by radio) after his successful record breaking rowing attempt across the Atlantic. Reporter not identified.

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  9. The night is young (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Night is Young. Former Likely Lad, Rodney Bewes is appearing in Agatha Christie’s Then There Were None at the Strand in London. He speaks at length on a range of topics including his career, what his...

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  10. Oxford rowing coach Dan Topolski interviewed (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Oxford rowing coach Dan Topolski is interviewed about the traditional Oxford-Cambridge boat race, trouble with American students in 1987, and his recently-released book. Interviewer is Peter Plisner.

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