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9 results found for '"Mercia Sound"' in Contributors.
By the light of the silvery moon (the Coventry Blitz, 1940) (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
By the Light of the Silvery Moon. Documentary about Operation Moonlight Sonata and the bombing of Coventry on 14 November 1940. Written and narrated by Ian Rufus; research by Alan Turner, Les Skipper, Dave...
Job seeker advertises himself on radio (1981)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; News report
Report on Stephen(?) Ware(?) from Coventry buying advertising slots on Mercia Sound local radio station to try to find a job. Includes the advert; interview with Stephen Ware. Male reporter and female...
Lady Mountbatten on Compassionate Friends group (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Lady Mountbatten, whose husband and 14 year old son were killed by an IRA bomb 10 years ago has been speaking about how she overcame her bittterness. The countess is patron of Compassionate Friends, a self...
Firebomb attack on Coventry police station (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chief Superintendent Jim Swingewood of Coventry Police, on a fire bomb attack on Coventry’s main police station. Windows near the sleeping quarters were doused in petrol and set alight and...
Riot following drugs raid in Wolverhampton (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tony Attwater reports on a riot in Wolverhampton which police believe may have been caused by rival drug dealers in the West Midlands. 20 people were arrested after a police raid on The Travellers Rest pub...
Riots at Wood End estate, Coventry (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Martin Shaw reports on riots on the Wood End estate in Coventry. Trouble began after a police crackdown on gangs who’ve been terrorising residents. Includes interviews with Chief Superintendent Jim...
5 Die in M6 crash (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Superintendent Martin Bartlett talks to local reporter Martin Shaw, at the scene, about a traffic accident on the M6 between Birmingham and Coventry in which 5 people have died in a multiple vehicle pile-up....
Carol Wardell, building society manager, murdered (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Miriam Kwayum(?) reports on clues given to police by husband Gordon Wardell as police hunt in Warwickshire for a gang of armed robbers after the murder of a Woolwich building society manageress in a...
Carol Wardell, building society manager, murdered (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Giles Dilnot reports on police investigations and appeals for information after the murder of a Woolwich building society manageress in a £15,000 raid. 38-year-old Carol Wardell was abducted from her home...