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390 results found for '"Ships"' in Keywords.
Captain Sea Devil (1980)
- Genre
- Fiction; Special
Captain Sea Devil of the Seeadler, narrated by Eugene Fraser; adapted for LBC by Steve Ancsell. Dramatised version of the story of a daring and unique German sea-going offensive during World War I.
Greenpeace chemical dumping blockade (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a spokesman (not identified) for the environmental group Greenpeace, on a blockade against the dumping of poisonous chemicals in the North Sea by the West German company Bayer. Male...
Magnus Magnusson on his book, The Vikings (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Broadcaster and Mastermind host Magnus Magnusson on the book he has written about the Vikings. Male interviewer not identified.
Radio ham on sinking of Radio Caroline ship (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Special; Speech
Unidentified male radio ham tells how he contacted the coastguard after the Mi Amigo - the ship housing pirate station Radio Caroline - sank off the coast of Essex. Includes final moments of last broadcast...
Stevie Gordon on sinking of Radio Caroline ship (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Radio Caroline disc jockey Stevie Gordon on being rescued by the Sheerness lifeboat after the pirate station’s boat, the Mi Amigo, sank off the Essex coast (20/03/80). Female interviewer not identified.
Hong Kong festival in London (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on and from events at the Hong Kong Festival in Central London. Includes interviews with Canton Law(?); dragon boat race organiser Richard Linning(?); Lieutenant Derek(?) Williams, gun salute...
American backed Titanic venture (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone interview with a Texas oilman (not identified - poss. Jack Grimm) on the venture to recover the wreck of the liner The Titanic from the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. Female intreviewer not identified.
Operation Drake ends (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Lieutenant-Colonel John Blashford-Snell after the end of the Operation Drake educational initiative for young people which he helped to establish. Male interviewer not identified.
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
This edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell. Talks to the authors of 2 new books on London- Jo Anderson on Anchor and Hope on community life on the banks of the River Thames through the...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and looks at the bridges on the River Thames. Basil Cracknell, author of Portrait of London River, talks about Thames bridges through...