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  • D-Day landings archive recordings (1974)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    A selection of archival BBC radio clips on the D-Day landings. The first is the announcement of the D-Day landings, including a report from a bomber plane on a mission as they fly over the invasion. The next...

  • Towards 2000 - Future of the military (1977)

    Genre
    Special

    Towards 2000 with former Field Marshal Michael Carver looking at the past 25 years of military history and looking forward at the next 23 years. Including who may cause a threat, who our allies will be and...

  • Granville rail disaster (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Douglas Cameron? interviews Tony Townsend? on the Granville rail disaster near Sydney in Australia and the rescue operation.

  • Bucharest earthquake (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alan Clark interviews Richard Dorman from the British embassy in Bucharest, Romania, on the damage caused by the Vrancea earthquake (04/03/77).

  • Bucharest earthquake rescue efforts (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Michael Lockley(?) reports on rescue operations in Bucharest, and other towns and cities in Romania, following the Vrancea earthquake (04/03/77).

  • Iranian earthquake (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview on an earthquake in Tabas, Iran in September 1978, casualties and the ongoing rescue and rebuilding work. Female studio reporter and male speaker. Audio muffled.

  • Missing boy Lester Chapman (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on divers being brought in to help search for a body in the case of missing boy Lester Chapman,8, from Reading in Berkshire. His body was later found on a rubbish tip and he was found to have died...

  • Missing boy Lester Chapman (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male police diver on helping to search for a body in the case of missing boy Lester Chapman, aged eight, from Reading in Berkshire. His body was later found on a rubbish tip...

  • Missing boy Lester Chapman (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the door-to-door search for missing boy Lester Chapman,8, from Reading in Berkshire. Includes interview with neighbours Joan Nicholson and Grace Price. His body was later found on a rubbish tip and...

  • Missing boy Lester Chapman (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with the mother of missing schoolboy Lester Chapman, Linda Chapman. She speaks of his fear of the dark and how she hopes that someone has him and he is not alone; she also says he will not be in...