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Wild green microphone (1984)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Wild Green Microphone programme hosted by Richard Robbins. This edition goes behind the scenes at London Zoo, Regent’s Park. Includes interviews with staff members Bill Thornton on food supplies; Tracy(?)...
Newsrevue (1984)
- Genre
- Special
LBC’s Newsrevue satirical radio show with a cast including Rory Bremner (others not identified). Includes sketches on the miners strike; new neighbourhood watch scheme; criticism of USA for the CIA’s...
Wild green microphone (1984)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Wild Green Microphone programme hosted by Richard Robbins, this edition (last in current series) on the Tate Gallery, London. Includes vox pop with visitors; interviews with staff members Richard Humphreys...
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. on life and career (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
John East interview with actor Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Covering his relationship with his silent film actor father; memories of Charlie Chaplin; his own film career; actors Ronald Colman, Greta Garbo, Joan...
IRN news review (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech; Tribute
Peter Deeley presents a news review of the year 1984. Big stories include the miners strike; IRA bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighton during the Conservative Party conference; political year in UK;...
Beyond Belief (1984)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music; Special
First of a series of Beyond Belief programmes presented by Kieran Devaney. This edition focusses on John Cain, who is reputed to be able to effect miraculous cures. Includes interviews with Cain and his wife...
Olympics personal recollections - the 1984 games (1984)
- Genre
- Feature
Feature reviewing the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, USA. Includes actuality of the opening and closing ceremonies, and commentary from track and field, swimming and athletic events as well as the main...
A Christmas carol (1984)
- Genre
- Fiction; Music; Serial
Reading from Charles Dickens’ novel A Christmas Carol. In this episode Scrooge follows the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come to the house of Bob Cratchit where the family mourn the loss of Tiny Tim. Male...
Fred Bettesworth the gardener. Part 1 (1984)
- Genre
- Biography; Serial
Reading of first part (of 2) of the story of charismatic gardener Fred Bettesworth from 1892 to the turn of the century. Male reader not identified. Probably extracted from Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer, by...
Fred Bettesworth the gardener. Part 2 (1984)
- Genre
- Biography; Serial
Reading of second part (of 2) of the story of charismatic gardener Fred Bettesworth from 1901 until his death in 1905. Male reader not identified. Probably extracted from Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer, by...