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17 results found for '"Local history"' in Keywords.

  • Monty at large (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Vox pop

    In this week’s edition Monty Modlyn visits the Isle of Dogs in Tower Hamlets, London, and speaks to local residents. Speaking are: Peter Conway, arts workshop coordinator; Ted Ellis, manager of local...

  • After eight (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Keith Howell presents an episode of the After Eight show in which he interviews author and artist Peter Jackson at his West London home, on his fascination with London, his vast library of books on the...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. This episode focuses on the history of Kentish Town, and spiritualist bookselling. Journalist, Gillian Tindall, author of The Fields Beneath, says transport was...

  • Tour of the London Aircraft Museum (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    A tour of the London Aircraft Museum with details of the history of aircraft in London and the companies that built them. Male guide and female reporter not identified.

  • Our kind of town (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Cathy(?) Stokes. This edition looks at the history, recent developments, and social problems of the districts of Lewisham and Blackheath in South London, and coincides with...

  • Our kind of town (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Cathy(?) Stokes. This edition looks at the history of the district of Southwark in South London with a visit to Borough High Street (and its use as a pilgrim’s route) and...

  • Dig on Billingsgate site (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report from a viewing gallery above an archaeological dig on the former site of Billingsgate Market, in the City of London. Includes interviews with John Schofield; Portia Askew, Museum of London; Rose...

  • History and facilities of Hyde Park (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Non-fiction; Fiction

    First of a three part series on the history and facilities of London’s Hyde Park, produced and presented by Angie Bray. Includes interviews with park managers Ashley Stephenson and Bob Legge on the...

  • History and facilities of Hyde Park (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Second of a 3 part series on the history and facilities of London’s Hyde Park, produced and presented by Angie Bray. This part covering the fishing, boating and swimming at the Serpentine Lake and the...

  • Dorset - caught in time (1984)

    Genre
    Feature

    A radio landscape programme entitled Dorset - Caught in Time. Explores the county of Dorset, and talks to its inhabitants about the history of the county. It also asks them to relive their memories of Dorset...