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15 results found for '"Cambridge University"' in Keywords.

  • Omar Khayyam forgery (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Professor L. P. Elwell-Sutton on the discovery that the manuscript of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam held in Cambridge University Library is a forgery. Male interviewer not identified. Audio...

  • Nixon breakfasts with student (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Report and interview with former US President Richard Nixon and Cambridge University student Daniel Janner following their meeting and shared breakfast. Male reporter not identified (poss. David Jarvis).

  • Tony Benn addresses Fabian Society (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a speech by Labour MP Tony Benn to the Cambridge University Fabian Society where he speaks about freedom of information, abolition of House of Lords, equal rights for women. Prior to the...

  • 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)...

  • Oxbridge admission policies criticised (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker, and John Grogan, President of the Oxford University Student Union, on NUS calls for a Royal Commission investigation into the admission policies of Oxford and Cambridge...

  • Oxbridge admission policies criticised (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. NUS president Neil Stewart?) on National Union of Students calls for a Royal Commission investigation into the admission policies of Oxford and Cambridge Universities,...

  • Howard League seminar (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the first of a series of seminars at King’s College, Cambridge organised by the Howard League for Penal Reform to examine the future of the criminal justice system in Britain. Includes speeches...

  • 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.

  • Prince Edward’s resignation from the Royal Marines (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Prince Edward’s former tutor at Cambridge University, Gavin McKenzie, on Prince Edward as a student and applauding his decision to resign from the Royal Marines. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Prince Edward’s resignation from the Royal Marines (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Prince Edward’s former tutor at Cambridge University, Gavin McKenzie, on Prince Edward as a student and applauding his decision to resign from the Royal Marines. Female interviewer not identified.