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Margaret Thatcher narrates Copland’s Lincoln Portrait (1992)
- Genre
- Speech; Music
Former UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, narrates Aaron Copland’s Lincoln Portrait, taken from a recording entitled A Salute to Democracy (EMI Classics CDC 7 54539 2). The recording also features the...
National Music Day - Report from Clapham Common (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop; Music
Mark Phillips reports on Britain’s first National Music Day. Fifteen hundred events have taken place across the country with millions of people playing, singing or watching. In London, thousands of people...
UDR merger with Royal Irish Rangers (1992)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Speech
Karen English looks back at the history of the mainly Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) who will today merge with the mainly Catholic Royal Irish Rangers to become the Royal Irish Regiment. The idea...
Women allowed in Changing the Guard (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Women are to take part in Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace for the first time tomorrow. Paul Kirby reports. Band members Liza Naby(?), Sue Shoreland(?) and Rebecca Coolie(?) comment. Starts and ends...
Grimethorpe Colliery Band win championship (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Music; Speech
David Addis reports on the victory of the Grimethorpe Colliery Band at the National Brass Band Championship, held at the Royal Albert Hall. Backstage, he talks to members of the band, who dedicate the win to...
Laura Davies home after double transplant (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Report on 4 year-old Laura Davies’s return home to Manchester from America after a liver and bowel transplant. Comments from parents and neighbours in Eccles and a song from Laura herself. Female reporter...
Princess Anne first royal to remarry (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Music
Princess Anne, Princess Royal has today become the first immediate member of the Royal Family to remarry since Henry VIII when she wed Commander Tim Laurence near Balmoral in Scotland. Report by George...
Paul McCartney on Beatles anthology (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Paul McCartney says a Beatles anthology television series may bring himself, George Harrison and Ringo Starr back together to make some new music although not with Julian Lennon. Interview over the top of...
Fleetwood and Waterman on music industry (1992)
- Genre
- Debate; Music
Pete Waterman and Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac discuss the state of music and the music industry with concerns over its commercialisation, with an unidentified female interviewer.
Thunderbirds top Christmas toy bestsellers (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Music; Vox pop
Anthony Baxter reports on the best selling toys this Christmas, with the Thunderbirds revival securing them firmly at number one. Creator Gerry Anderson discusses their appeal whilst Matthew Brown from...