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14 results found for '"Preston"' in Keywords.

  • Living in the Past (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interviews with Jill Grainger and Peter Little, members of BBC reality television series, Living in the Past, following a year spent living in Iron Age conditions. They speak about their experiences....

  • Appeal for help to catch Yorkshire Ripper (1979)

    Genre
    Advertisement

    Pre-recorded appeal for information on the Yorkshire Ripper. Includes an excerpt of a tape sent to police by a man purporting to be the murderer (John Humble was later convicted of perverting the course of...

  • LWT weekend world (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; News bulletin

    First part of LWT Weekend World programme presented by Brian Walden on the Yorkshire Ripper and originally broadcast in October 1978 when the serial killer had murdered 10 women. He remained at large for...

  • Network (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Drama

    We Are the Champions. From Piccadilly Radio, broadcast on LBC as part of the Network series of programmes produced by independent radio stations around the country. Written by Barry Hill and read by Peter...

  • Preston conference on heroin smuggling (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a 3 day international conference in Preston on heroin smuggling with discussion of UK introducing laws to seize assets of drug traffickers. Speaking are: Peter Cutting, Customs and Excise; Brian...

  • Falklands War - Relatives visit war graves (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the return to the UK of the relatives of war dead following their visit to the Falkland Islands. Includes interviews with Linda Sillence, widow of Anthony E. Sillence; Glyn and Phyllis Davies,...

  • Body of Imran Vohra found (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on the discovery of the body of missing 9-year-old Asian boy Imran Vohra in Avenham Park, Preston, Lancashire. Speaking are Detective Superintendent John Boyd and local residents with their reactions....

  • Murder of Imran Vohra (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the sexual assault and murder of 9-year-old Asian boy Imran Vohra found dead in Avenham Park in Preston, Lancashire. Speaking are father Ismail(?) Vohra, Detective Superintendent John Boyd and...

  • Bank robbery - National Westminster, Preston (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Workers at the National Westminster Bank in Preston are back to work today after being held captive by armed raiders who escaped with a small fortune (15/09/88). Senior bank official Donald Flitcroft(?) said...

  • British Aerospace to make 5000 redundant (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Defence correspomdent Paul Maurice reports on the British Aerospace announcement of the closure of two plants, one in Lancashire and the other at Kingston-on-Thames in Surrey, with the loss of 5,000 jobs...