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5 results found for '"Barry McGuigan"' in Contributors.

  • IRN news review of the year (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech; Vox pop

    Douglas Cameron introduces a review of the news stories of 1985 with award winning reporter Dave Loyn looking back on the year. Stories include air accidents and hijacks; Northern Ireland agreement; baby...

  • Barry McGuigan confirms end of his boxing career (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Barry McGuigan’s boxing career came to an end last night when he announced his retirement following a defeat by Londoner, Jim McDonnell. The Irishman suffered a badly cut right eye early on in the...

  • Montage to promote new London Talkback Radio (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Phone-in; Special; Jingle

    Douglas Cameron presents a montage of representative pieces of the first week’s output of London Talkback radio prepared for sales use following LBC’s split into two separate services on 02/10/89....

  • Barry McGuigan victorious (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    Barry McGuigan finally got his world title try when the WBA world featherweight champion, Eusebio Pedroza of Panama, came to London to put his title on the line at Loftus Road football stadium. McGuigan...

  • Decade. Pt 4 (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Special; Speech

    Simon Bowden presents a special series looking back at the main news stories of the 1980s. This part looks at the world of entertainment and sport. Includes interview with Ian Botham; speeches by Colin...