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  • Outlook on the eighties (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Pete Reeves presents this edition of Piccadilly Radio’s Outlook on the Eighties, a series talking to international figures on the decade ahead. US economist John Kenneth Galbraith talks about what he...

  • Brian Hayes show (1981)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; Phone-in

    David Simmons (standing in for Brian Hayes) interviews author Teddy (J E) Thomas (in Radio Trent’s Nottingham studio), who discusses his book, The Exploding Prison, which explores the prison service, riots...

  • James Earl Ray story (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Speech

    Documentary on James Earl Ray, the man convicted of assassinating Dr Martin Luther King in 1968. Includes a phone interview with Ray, who protests his innocence, on corruption and conspiracy and his fight...

  • Bay of Pigs invasion - CIA agent (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    On the 20th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs Invasion, ex-CIA agent Philip Agee on the failure of a US-trained force to invade South West Cuba in 04/61. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Rodney Bennett).

  • Situation in Belize - Patrick Keatley view (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Journalist, Patrick Keatley on the current situation in Belize, with tensions rising between Guatemalan and British forces. Male interviewer not identified. In 2 parts, with break in recording.

  • Ronnie Biggs on return to Brazil (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dave Foster interviews Great Train Robber, Ronald (Ronnie) Biggs, who discusses his release from captivity in Barbados, and his subsequent return to Brazil.

  • Ronnie Biggs returns to Brazil (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report (including interview by Dave Foster) on the return of Great Train Robber, Ronald (Ronnie) Biggs to Brazil, after he was kidnapped, taken to Barbados and almost extradited back to Britain. Speakers...

  • Death of General Omar Bradley - John Hackett tribute (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    General Sir John Hackett pays tribute to the life and achievements of the late US General Omar Bradley (died 08/04/81), commander of Operation Overlord during the Second World War. Male interviewer not...

  • Bay of Pigs invasion - 20th anniversary (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male expert on Cuba, on the country’s political relationship with the United States. The interview comes on the twentieth anniversary of the aborted Bay of Pigs Invasion. Male interviewer not...

  • Polish situation - Leonid Brezhnev remarks (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified American male speaker comments on remarks made by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev (in the context of the 16th Czech Communist Party Congress) about the unstable situation in Poland, and on talks...