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Sally Ride is first woman to orbit Earth (1983)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Press conference
Report on Sally Ride, the first American woman to orbit the Earth in a shuttle. Ride comments in a press conference. Also includes excerpts from a song recorded to honour her achievement (sound slightly...
Hayes on Saturday (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Non-fiction
Brian Hayes presents this edition of Hayes on Saturday revisiting the week’s stories on LBC. Includes Len Murray on ten years as TUC General Secretary. Times Educational Supplement Editor Stuart McClure...
Hayes on Saturday (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; Special
Brian Hayes presents this edition of Hayes on Saturday revisiting the week’s stories on LBC. Includes author Anthony Grey on his book on the disappearance of former Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt....
Artsweek (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Music; Jingle
This episode of Artsweek is presented by Sue Jameson focusing mainly on Christmas season entertainment. With writer Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey on her new novel, Life Sentences. Andrew Corbett Burcher(?),...
The Great Cathedrals - Southwark (1983)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music; Special
Lawrence Spicer presents an edition of The Great Cathedrals. He visits Southwark Cathedral in south London and talks to staff who work in the building. The programme examines the history of the Cathedral,...
General Election - Tory campaign song (1983)
- Genre
- Music; Special
Recording of the official Conservative Party 1983 General Election campaign song, entitled Maggie for Me. The lyrics are written by playwright Sir Ronald Millar, and the song is performed by Vince Hill and...
General election - rally at Wembley (1983)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Music; News report; Speech
Report on a pre-General Election rally of the Young Conservatives at Wembley Conference Centre on 05/06/83, hosted by comedians Jimmy Tarbuck and Bob Monkhouse. Includes song by Lynsey De Paul; sketch by...
Choral Christmas carols (1983)
- Genre
- Special; Music
A selection of Christmas carols sung by an unidentified choir. Cataloguer’s note: Plays at half speed, so adjust playback speed to x2 if possible.
Decision makers (1984)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
Programme on the Miners’ Strike, presented by Peter Spencer. Considers police action in response to flying pickets. The police are now better equipped and taking a much harder stance against secondary...
Billy Graham - Was he worth listening to? (1984)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music; Special; Speech
Billy Graham - Was he Worth Listening to? Looking at evangelist Graham’s recent visit to England. Includes interviews with Billy Graham (as well as parts of his sermons including at Portman Road, Ipswich);...