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SDP arts proposals (1986)
- Genre
- Drama; Interview
Two items. A short comedy sketch on the Social Democratic Party (SDP) launching its green paper on the arts and copyright law (performers unknown - poss. Bird and Fortune?). Followed by SDP leader David Owen...
Just another Saturday (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Special; Drama
Just Another Saturday. Drama documentary, broadcast originally on Piccadilly Radio, of the Burnden Park football disaster in Bolton on 09/03/46. Produced and narrated by Tom Tyrell. Reconstructions of news...
Queen of the ocean: Titanic (1987)
- Genre
- Documentary; Drama; Interview
Queen of the Ocean. One-hour drama documentary on the sinking of the Titanic. Adapted from Stewart Love’s stage play Titanic by Derek Ray. Cast: John Daly, Stella McCusker(?), Engel(?) Grecken(?),...
Charlton Heston gives reading at St Brides Church, London (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech; Drama
Mark Percy reports on a reading by American actor, Charlton Heston at St Brides Church, Fleet Street, London, from A Man for All Seasons, by Robert Bolt. Heston is in London to star in the West End...
Steve Jones show (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; Advertisement; Drama
Nigel Kneale, writer of the BBC thriller series Quatermass and the Pit, joins Steve Jones on his show to discuss the series, the techniques of black and white drama, and Kneale’s life and career in the...
The Last Temptation of Christ - Five clips (1988)
- Genre
- Drama; Music
Five clips from Martin Scorsese’s controversial new film, The Last Temptation of Christ featuring Willem Dafoe as Jesus Christ and Barbara Hershey as Mary Magdalene. Final excerpt is a piece of music.
Cultural exchanges (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; Special; Drama
Sue Jameson presents a special programme on the theatre and the particular differences between what are generally considered the two best theatres in the world, the Russian and the English. The programme...
Mary Bateman, the Yorkshire Witch (1988)
- Genre
- Drama
Dramatisation of the life of Mary Bateman who was an English criminal with self-proclaimed supernatural powers, known as the Yorkshire Witch, who was tried and executed for witchcraft during the early 19th...
Clip from Sleuth soundtrack (1989)
- Genre
- Drama
Soundtrack clips from the film Sleuth (1972), with Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. The clips were broadcast as part of a longer tribute to Olivier wih clips from various of his films following his death...
LBC radio drama festival seeks original plays for broadcast (1989)
- Genre
- Drama; Interview; News report
Marc de Leuw reports on the the first ever London Radio Drama Festival which is being launched by LBC Crown FM and Greater London Arts (GLA). The aim is to encourage writers to submit original radio plays...