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80 results found for all records.
It’s a dangerous world (1981)
- Genre
- Feature; Special
LBC Special: It’s a Dangerous World, presented by Lawrence Spicer. On hazards in modern life; health; pollution; lead poisoning; noise pollution. With music from Eddie Rabbitt, Tenpole Tudor, Jerry Lee...
Network (1981)
- Genre
- Documentary; Drama; Feature; Fiction; Poetry
3 pieces. 1. Radio Hallam programme about Hadfields steelworks (Sheffield) and the work cuts that have happened due to the economic recession.2. Slate - An Elegy. 2CR programme about the slate industry, an...
A picture of Sherlock Holmes (1981)
- Genre
- Feature; Special
A picture of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s fictional detective. Includes contributions from novelist Michael Hardwick; Lord (David) Gore-Booth; Pip Dalton, Scotland Yard Information Officer;...
Mount up the wings (1981)
- Genre
- Feature; Special
Mount Up the Wings, a documentary in memory of the Battle of Britain and Britain during the Second World War. With interviews (ex-service personnel, not identified) and dramatised sections. Looks at the...
Sherlock Holmes and London (1981)
- Genre
- Feature; Special
An exploration of the historical context and characters of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories. With contributions from H.R.F. Keating, crime fiction writer; Sir Hugh Green, writer and...
Who killed Julia? (1981)
- Genre
- Feature
Who Killed Julia covers the murder of Julia Wallace and the conviction of her husband. The programme is part dramatised, part recollection of what the programme makers believe was a wrongful conviction. It...
Aftermath of Falklands War - Part 1 (1982)
- Genre
- Feature
Part 1 of a feature on the aftermath of the Falklands War. A reporter visits the Falkland Islands and talks to locals and troops, in this part looking at unexploded bombs and disposal; living conditions for...
Network (1982)
- Genre
- Feature; Fiction
Network. From 2CR, Bournemouth, comes Lovers All, a miscellany of words and music on the subject of romance. Followed by Our Secret, a short story written by Nora(?) Wilkins, read by Roger Payne(?) and...
The wonderful world of Walt Disney (1982)
- Genre
- Feature; Special
The Wonderful World of Walt Disney, a Bank Holiday special presented by Paul Hollingdale. With facts on and music from some of the films: Bare Necessities from The Jungle Book, sung by Philip Harris; The...
Munich, it just wouldn’t sink in (1982)
- Genre
- Feature; Special
Munich, it Just Wouldn’t Sink in, originally from Piccadilly Radio. Recollecting the Manchester United air disaster at Munich 25 years ago today (06/02/58), and its aftermath. Members of the public...