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18 results found for '"Motorcycles"' in Keywords.

  • Demise of British motorcycle (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the British motorcycle industry and its demise. Speakers are four-times world motorcycling champion John Surtees; Triumph Owners Club President and Treasurer, Harry Page(?). Female reporter not...

  • British Oxygen offices raid (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Detective Chief Superintendent Bernard Hodgetts on an armed raid at the British Oxygen Company offices, calling for information on a stolen motorcycle involved and jacket found and describing...

  • Bikers’ war in rural Northamptonshire (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Head of Northamptonshire Police, Detective Chief Super Roger Nicklin on the hunt for the people behind recent violence between rival motorcycle gangs. He expresses his surprise at the ferocity of a gun...

  • TT driver returns after major crash (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Tony Rutter on returning to ride in a TT (Tourist Trophy) race on the Isle of Man after a major crash and being in a coma for a month in 1985. Interviewer not identified.

  • Nicky Hanson on Matador, life and career (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with actor Nicky Henson on the weekend breakfast show by Steve Jones on his new role in a West End musical based on the life of bullfighter El Cordobes called Matador. They also talk about his...

  • Frank Bough show on day LBC learnt it had lost its licence (1993)

    Genre
    Phone-in; News bulletin; Advertisement; Interview; Talk show; Trailer

    An hour of the Frank Bough show on London Newstalk 97.3FM from 3rd September 1993, the day LBC learnt it had lost its licences as of next year from the Radio Authority, to London News Radio. Includes news...

  • Eyewitness account of fatal shooting (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    LBC’s Scott Solder(?) interviews an unidentified male eyewitness to the shooting in Bath Road, West Drayton near Heathrow at point-blank range of a man in his fifties by two gunmen on a motorbike. The...

  • Ace cafe celebrates 25th anniversary of closure (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Max Cotton reports from Alperton on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the closure of the Ace Cafe on the North Circular Road. The cafe was a meeting place for British bikers in the 1950s and 1960s but was...