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8 results found for '"George Martin"' in Contributors.
Willingale site for third London airport? - Residents interviewed (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interviews with residents of Willingale in Essex, on the possibility of their village being used as a site for a third airport for London. The speakers include: Anthony Himsey(?); Father George Martin; Jock...
Obituary of John Lennon (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Obituary
Obituary of musician John Lennon (assassinated 08/12/80), and retrospective of The Beatles. Includes an interview with George Martin, an excerpt of an interview with John Lennon, and an excerpt of the...
John Lennon awards (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tim Canning reports on the award of John Lennon songwriting awards to music students at Salford College of Technology. Includes interviews with Beatles producer, George Martin; recipient, Paul Spencer.
Q Awards at Abbey Road (1991)
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- Interview; News report
Emma Howard reports on an awards ceremony at Abbey Road studios in St John’s Wood, London, where pop stars have gathered to celebrate the fifth birthday of Q magazine. Speakers include: Pretenders singer,...
Bernie Grant predicts a riot in London (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Simon Hobbs reports on a House of Commons speech by Tottenham Labour MP, Bernie Grant (excerpt heard), claiming riots are set to break out in London, which has angered politicians and community leaders. He...
The Beatles Anthology - Free as a Bird release (1995)
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- Interview; Music; News report
The Beatles new single Free as a Bird - recorded by John Lennon in 1977 with the remaining Beatles added digitally - is released today ahead of the first new album for 25 years, The Beatles Anthology. It has...
Beatles Anthology goes on sale (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Vox pop
Nicola Jackson reports on location outside of Oxford Street HMV as fans queue ahead of the launch of The Beatles first new album in 25 years, The Beatles Anthology - including the new single Free as a Bird....
The Beatles and George Martin (1996)
- Genre
- Feature; Interview
Members of The Beatles (Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison) and producer George Martin talk about their music, and going through their old tapes (to compile the Anthology series of albums)....