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  • Short story (1985)

    aka: The Pit and the pendulum

    A two-part short story by Edgar Allan Poe, read by Hamish Wilson.

  • Celebrity interview (1985)

    aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Richard Briers

    The third in a series of five programmes recorded at the Barbican Centre in London. Bob Holness will be in conversation with Richard Briers and discussion will also be opened up to the audience of 300 people.

  • Among her own folk: a gentle portrait of the Queen Mother from the Highlands. (1985)

    A gentle portrait of the Queen Mother, from the Highlands. The programme concentrates on her role as Queen Mother and how she bought the castle of Mey in Caithness soon after George VI died and how it, and...

  • A Chance to live (1985)

    Marion Wrigley, a Preston housewife, spent the last few weeks of her life setting up an appeal to raise cash for research and to seek for donors to help sufferers of the rare bone marrow disease Aplastic...

  • Food, glorious food (1985)

    From March 18th, supermarket shoppers in Britain will be able to see at a glance what is and isn’t top quality British food with the introduction of the ‘Food from Britain Food Mark’. But what does it all...

  • Old Romantics [Drama] (1985)

    aka: Capital playhouse

    A play for radio. Lewis Waldeman has a holiday ‘alone’ every year. In fact he goes to a health farm, as does a lady friend of long standing, Celeste. This year his future son-in-law turns up unexpectedly,...

  • Fortress Falklands: three years on (1985)

    A report from the Falkland Islands three years after the conflict featuring interviews with the soldiers who now defend the islands, with Sir Rex Hunt and the islanders, and the forces in action in the South...

  • The Shadow of the Eagle [Part 1] (1985)

    Padraig Coyle traces the conflict in Europe following Hitler’s rise to power through some of the soldiers and civilians whose lives were changed forever by Hitler’s dream of world domination. Among those...

  • The Shadow of the Eagle [Part 2] (1985)

    Padraig Coyle traces the conflict in Europe following Hitler’s rise to power through some of the soldiers and civilians whose lives were changed forever by Hitler’s dream of world domination. Among those...

  • John Lennon: a tribute [Part 1] (1985)

    A documentary about the life of John Lennon. Part 1. See Part 2 in C1000/150/85/2