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John Wells interview (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Actor John Wells discusses his work with reference to Private Eye; Mrs Wilson’s Diary; Dear Bill; Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; co-founder of Private Eye, Richard Ingrams; record producer Martin Lewis;...
Len Gardner on Fastnet yacht race (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Bob Holness interviews Len Gardner about his experience in his boat, Ailish III, in the storm-affected 1979 Fastnet yacht race. The interview follows the publication of his book, Fastnet ‘79: the story of...
Monty at large (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music; Vox pop
Monty Modlyn visits St Paul’s Cathedral in the City of London for his Monty at Large weekly show. He speaks to staff and workers about their duties and their attitudes to the Cathedral. Includes interviews...
Monty at large (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
In this week’s edition Monty Modlyn visits Grosvenor House in Park Lane, London, and speaks to members of staff, coinciding with the fiftieth anniversary of the hotel. Speaking are: Jim Beard, director of...
Monty at large (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
In this week’s edition Monty Modlyn talks to the staff and cast during preparations for a production of Lionel Bart’s musical Oliver! at the Albery Theatre in St Martin’s Lane, London. Speaking are:...
Monty at large (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Jingle; Music
In this week’s edition Monty Modlyn visits the Borough of Brixton in Lambeth, South London, and interviews local residents and market stall holders about crime and race relations in the area and their...
Monty at large (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
In this week’s edition Monty Modlyn looks at the meaning of Christmas as he visits St Lawrence Jewry (church) in the City of London where he is joined by and talks to: Reverend Basil Watson; Peter Lane(?),...
Monty at large (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Jingle; Music
In this week’s edition Monty Modlyn visits the headquarters of the GLC at County Hall in Central London and speaks to members of the local authority and London residents, with a look back at the events of...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
In this week’s edition Keith Howell visits the Fine Art and Antiques Fair at Earls Court Olympia, West London, and interviews exhibition organiser, Marion Deveney(?). He also speaks to stand-holder,...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Poetry; Music
In this week’s edition Keith Howell returns to the Fine Art and Antiques Fair at Earls Court Olympia, West London, and speaks to stall-holders about their craft. Speaking are: Tom Duggan, gilder; Geoffrey...