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  • Harry Cole book (1985)

    Genre
    Biography; Serial

    Reading from an unidentified book, possibly by Harry Cole, who wrote humorous autobiographical accounts of his time in the Metropolitan Police Force. Male reader not identified.

  • Harry Cole autobiography (1985)

    Genre
    Biography; Serial

    Autobiographical account of life in the police force, at the Carter Street Police Station in Walworth Road, Southwark, London, in the 1950s. The narrator is unidentified but the author is Harry Cole....

  • Harry Cole childhood (1985)

    Genre
    Biography; Serial

    Autobiographical account of life in Southwark, London, in the 1940s and 1950s. The narrator is unidentified but the author is cited as Harry Cole and the reading is possibly from Policeman’s Prelude. On...

  • Kenneth Williams’ visit to doctor (1989)

    Genre
    Biography; Interview

    Humorous account of a visit to the doctor, by actor and comedian Kenneth Williams.

  • Terence Stamp on autobiography (1989)

    Genre
    Biography; Interview; Speech

    Sarah Dickinson interviews British actor, Terence Stamp, following the publication of the third volume of his autobiography, Double Feature. In the book he describes the pain of being jilted by the love of...

  • Coleridge biography wins Whitbread Book of the Year (1990)

    Genre
    Biography; Interview; News report; Speech

    Camilla Affleck reports on Richard Holmes’s biography of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Coleridge: Early Visions - winning the Whitbread Book of the Year award. Includes Holmes reading from his book and talking...

  • Berry Gordy on Motown music and his life and times (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; Biography

    Motown music throughout. Robbie Vincent talks with Paul Gambaccini, music presenter and with Berry Gordy the founder of Motown about Motown music. Berry tells about the development and success of Motown,...