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Closing of Liberal Democrat conference (1991)
- Genre
- Music; News report
The Liberal Democrats conference in Bournemouth has ended with delegates letting their hair down with their traditional end of season review, the Glee Club. Paul Rowley was there. Includes actuality of...
Whitney Houston opens AIDS awareness rally (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
US singing star Whitney Houston has opened an AIDS and HIV awareness rally in Hyde Park, London with a speech in support of AIDS and HIV sufferers and their families. A gospel choir entertained the crowd....
Queen opens new bridge at Dartford (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
The Queen has officially opened the new Queen Elizabeth II Bridge across the lower Thames at Dartford. She talks humorously about the benefits of the new road bridge. A brass band plays in the background....
Terry Waite release thanksgiving service (1991)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Mark Phillips reports for LBC Newstalk on a thanksgiving service at his local church All Saints Church, Blackheath after news of the release of Terry Waite, held hostage in the Lebanon since 1987. Includes...
Freddie Mercury dies of AIDS (1991)
- Genre
- Obituary; Tribute; Interview; Music
James Bays looks back on the career of Queen vocalist, Freddie Mercury, following his death from AIDS. Includes interviews with friend and broadcaster, Kenny Everett; music by Queen.
Kiri Te Kanawa to sing Rugby World Cup theme (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Interview with New Zealand opera singer Kiri Te Kanawa about her agreement to sing the Rugby World Cup theme, World in Union, to the music of I Vow to Thee My Country from Holst’s Planets suite, the...
Closing bars of the Rugby World Cup theme performed by Kiri Te Kanawa (1991)
- Genre
- Music
Closing bars of the Rugby World Cup theme World in Union, performed by opera singer Kiri Te Kanawa to the music of I Vow to Thee My Country from Holst’s Planets suite.
Michael Parkinson show (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; Advertisement; Jingle; Phone-in; Trailer; Music; Talk show
Michael Parkinson hosts his chat show on London Talkback Radio which includes a phone-in to Phillip Robbins from the Royal Institute of International Affairs and Doctor Glen Plant a specialist in...
When pirates ruled the waves (1992)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Documentary; Interview; Jingle; Music
When Pirates Ruled the Waves. Documentary on the history of pirate radio (updated version) on the 25th anniversary of the passing of the Marine Offences Bill. Written, presented and produced by Paul Rowley....
Radio Luxembourg turns off its analogue frequencies (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Music; Jingle
Radio Luxembourg, which started in the 1930s, has closed down its medium wave frequencies. Interview with Pete Murray to mark the end of an era for radio broadcasting - Radio Luxembourg was the first...