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  • The London interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    The London Interview. Keith Howell interviews war photographer Don McCullin, who tells how he joined the Royal Air Force because he didn’t want to join the Army to do his national service. On his return to...

  • The London interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    The London Interview, with Bob Holness. World War II fighter pilot John Cunningham tells how he ended up fighting at night. Cunningham describes being one of the first pilots to use radar and discusses the...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. This episode takes a look back at people featured on the show during 1979. Howell speaks to sausage shop owner John Kennedy; sociologist Phyllis Willmott;...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. This episode focuses on the London International Boat Show at Earls Court. Howell meets adventurer Kenneth Kerr, who attempted to row across the Atlantic Ocean...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. This episode focuses on cane and umbrella making. Howell speaks to Mr Harvey of James Smith and Sons umbrella shop based in New Oxford Street. Programme also...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. This episode focuses on London’s snuff industry, and Soho. Howell speaks to Vivian Rose, manager of G. Smith and Son, who explains why people take snuff, and...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. This episode focuses on cheesemaking and street music in London. Howell speaks to Philip Rippon, manager of Paxton and Whitfield cheese shop. Rippon talks about...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. Howell speaks to Jean Ware and her husband Hugh Hunt, authors of a new book - The Several Lives of a Victorian Vet - based on the life of Welsh vet Griffith...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. This episode focuses on the newspaper industry and music production in London. Howell speaks to Reg Grace(?) and Mary Grace(?), who are set to retire from selling...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. This episode focuses on the history of Kentish Town, and spiritualist bookselling. Journalist, Gillian Tindall, author of The Fields Beneath, says transport was...