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Last LBC broadcast and beginning of Newstalk 1152 (1994)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; Music; News bulletin; News report; Phone-in; Special; Speech
The last half hour of London Talkback 1152 am (formerly LBC) at 5.30-6.00 am on 05/10/94 leading into the first half hour of London Newstalk 1152 am at 6.00-6.30 am. First programme is Through the Night...
First new canal for 90 years opens (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Lizzie Knight reports on the decision of British Waterways to open the first stretch of canal to be built for ninety years. It forms part of the Aire and Calder Navigation in Yorkshire. Includes interview...
VE Day 50th anniversary (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Speech
Alison Hodgkins reports from a mobile studio on the official VE Day 50th anniversary celebrations in Hyde Park, London and the BT Veteran Link service for reunions. Includes speeches by The Queen Mother and...
Chuck Berry in UK (1995)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Press conference
Brian Ging reports on the visit of veteran American musician Chuck Berry to the UK for a tour; includes clips from news conference with Berry on his music, life and times; music excerpts.
Harold Wilson memorial service (1995)
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- Interview; Music; News report; Obituary
Jeff Collins reports on the Westminster Abbey memorial service for former Prime Minister Harold Wilson, who died in 05/95. With contributions from John Major, Tony Blair, Barbara Castle, James Callaghan and...
Live Aid 10th anniversary (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
On the tenth anniversary of Live Aid, Lizzie Knight looks back at the biggest rock concert ever staged. Contributions from reporter at the concert, Mark Mardell; musician Francis Rossi; concert organiser Bob...
Cat Stevens, now Yusuf Islam, on his new album (1995)
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- Interview; Music; News report; Vox pop
Former pop star Cat Stevens is making a comeback, with the release of his first album for nearly twenty years. The staunch Muslim campaigner, now known as Yusuf Islam, has been signing copies of his new...
The Mercury Music awards round up (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Press conference
Lizzie Knight reports on the Mercury Music Prize this year awarded to Portishead, for their album, Dummy. Jeff Barrow and Beth Gibbons from the band talk at a press conference after the awards ceremony and...
UFO enthusiasts gather at Westminster (1995)
- Genre
- Drama; Interview; Music; News report; Speech
Jeff Collins reports on a gathering of UFO conspiracy theorists at Westminster in an attempt to try and pressure the Government into releasing secret files about alleged alien encounters. They say the...
New BT advertising campaign (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Music
Lizzie Knight reports on new BT advertising campaign targeting young people, involving music of Dave Stewart; description of video; interview with Andrew Fordham, BT; Paul Lester, Melody Maker; music by Dave...