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  • Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Our Kind of Town. This edition presented by Greg Strange from the London Coliseum, home of the English National Opera. Includes interviews with Managing Director of the ENO, Lord Harewood (George Lascelles);...

  • Trailers, advertisements and news (1979)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Talk show; Trailer

    Trailers for Decision Makers and London File, followed by advertisement for Pearl Unit Funds. News bulletin, presented by Allan King; topics include British Leyland plant closures, security during the...

  • Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Our Kind of Town. Keith Howell interviews author and science journalist Peter Laurie on his revised and updated book, Beneath the City Streets, which considers the effects of a nuclear attack on London, the...

  • Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Our Kind of Town. Greg Strange visits the Automobile Association’s operations centre in Stanmore, Middlesex. Speakers include telephone supervisor Dougal Glowrie(?); radio supervisor Jack Hegley; patrol...

  • Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Special; Interview; Speech; Obituary

    Our Kind of Town, weekly programme presented by Keith Howell. This edition visits the Horniman Museum in Forest Hill, south London, and looks at its founding (by tea trader, Frederick Horniman) and history,...

  • Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    Our Kind of Town. Keith Howell hosts this episode (Old Soldiers Never Die?) in which 84 year-old World War I survivor Charlie Garrard(?) shares his recollections of the War. Rose Coombs, Special Collections...

  • Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Drama; Interview; Speech

    Our Kind of Town, a weekly programme presented by Keith Howell. This edition looks at two new books on London. The first part examines Playing the Empire, by David Holloway, which looks at the Victorian...

  • Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Our Kind of Town. Christmas Special, Part 1. Presenter Greg Strange interviews executive chef Mark Streeter in the kitchens of the Grosvenor House Hotel. He also interviews the kitchens’ official butcher,...

  • Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    Our Kind of Town. Host, Richard Robbins visits the Burlington Arcade, Piccadilly. Contributors include Clive Allen, Chairman of the Burlington Arcade Association; Michael Hall, tailor; Robert Bruce and Sandy...

  • Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Our Kind of Town. Part one of a two-part programme presented by Keith Howell. His guest, author Frank Huggett, talks about his new book, Carriages at Eight. The book takes an historic look at the Victorian...