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  • Being a singing telegram (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Singing telegram Kara Noble talks about her experiences doing the job and her singing telegram staff, and finishes with a musical tribute to LBC. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.

  • Yorkshire Ripper claims 13th victim (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the author of a book on the Yorkshire Ripper about the murderer and who he might be, after the murder of a thirteenth victim. Male speaker and interviewer not identified. (Yorkshire Ripper was...

  • Lord Mayors parade (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report and interview with Sir Ronald Gardner-Thorpe about the process of becoming the new Lord Mayor of London and the Lord Mayors Parade. Male reporter not identified.

  • WW2 nurse recollects (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Brenda McBryde about being a nurse during the Second World War including working with inmates at a concentration camp after it was liberated. As her book Nurse’s War is published. Male...

  • Comet Airliner (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about the early problems with the Comet Airliner which is due to take its final flight. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

  • Moscow Olympics boycott - meeting in Washington (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Andrew Manderstam reports on a meeting in Washington DC between US President Jimmy Carter and members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following America’s threatened boycott of the 1980 Moscow...

  • Moscow Olympics boycott - German decision (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male spokesman for British athletics (not identified - poss. Denis Follows, chairman of the British Olympic Association) about the decision by West Germany to join the United States in...

  • Moscow Olympics - Geoff Capes interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British shot putter, Geoff Capes, about his decision to compete at the 1980 Moscow Olympics (a boycott is threatened over the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan). Male interviewer not identified.

  • Moscow Olympics - Funding of British athletes (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Douglas Cameron interviews a male spokesman for British athletics (not identified - poss. Denis Follows, chairman of the British Olympic Association) about the preparations and funding of athletes for the...

  • Moscow Olympics - UK pressure for boycott (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about the preparations by the British Olympic Association (BOA) for the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games during pressure from the UK Government for a possible boycott of the event. Male speaker and...