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18 results found for '"Languages"' in Keywords.
Indian community in Southall (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Feature; Interview; Music; Vox pop
Documentary feature on the ethnic make-up of the London borough of Southall. Monty Modlyn interviews prominent local figures including Vishnu Sharma of the Indian Workers’ Association and Councillor Sharma...
City week (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Discussion; Speech; Special
City Week. A review of the week’s news as seen by IRN’s Financial Unit, hosted by Douglas Moffitt and Tom Maddocks. Topics covered include: financial support for firms involved in industrial disputes;...
Iranian embassy siege - landlord on renting flat (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview (via an interpreter â the interview is in Arabic or Farsi which is also heard) with a letting agent about providing accommodation at a flat in Lexham Gardens, Earls Court, West London, to some...
V S Pritchett on English language and career (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Discussion
Interview with British writer and critic V S Pritchett (Victor Sawdon Pritchett), on his upbringing, the use of English in the modern world, the standard of modern literature and criticism, and his own work....
Magnus Magnusson on his book, The Vikings (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Broadcaster and Mastermind host Magnus Magnusson on the book he has written about the Vikings. Male interviewer not identified.
Esperanto suggested for EEC use (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a Conservative MEP (not identified) on the suggestion that Esperanto should be made the common language of the EEC. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White?).
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates life in the city of Paris and how it differs from that of London. Former jazz drummer Francois ‘Moustache’...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
This edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates life in the city of Paris and how it compares to life in London- revised edition. Speaks to former jazz drummer, Francois...
After eight special (1980)
- Genre
- Feature
This special edition of After Eight follows the London Philharmonic Orchestra to Japan and looks at what its like to be on tour with them, the sights and sounds of Japan, and Japan’s interest in the West....
BBC external broadcasting cuts (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on a Parliamentary debate on the cutbacks in BBC foreign broadcasting. With speeches from Labour Party foreign affairs spokesman, Denzil Davies; Liberal MP Clement Freud; Foreign Office minister...