The BBC Documentaries
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collection of all Reel-to-Reel Tape Recordings of material broadcast by (principally) the BBC during the 1970's and 1980's. The source of this material was taken from BBC TV - chiefly the HORIZON TV series and from many broadcasts on BBC Radio 4 in the 'Scientifically Speaking' radio series introduced and directed by John Maddox, editor of the respected Science magazine, Nature.
The files have been recorderd in Mp3 format at
For each of the MP3 files, there is some information
The file sizes vary between about 25Mby and 85Mby.
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The Akai Documentaries Tape Archive. | |
The BBC Horizon programme on the Ancient Astronaut Theory, recorded on 25th November 1977.
Featuring Erik Von Daniken and much hogwash!
As usual for the BBC at this time, the programme is peppered |
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The BBC Radio 4 programme on the Quark, recorded on 25th March 1976.
Featuring the world's leading Physicist at the time, |
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The BBC Horizon programme on the Hunting of the Quark, recorded on 25th March 1976.
Featuring the world's leading Physicist at the time,
As usual for the BBC at this time, the programme is peppered |
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The BBC Horizon programme on the the Explosion of the Crab Nebula. recorded 12th August, 1974.
One of the most stunning of the Horizon programmes.
Again, the prgramme is peppered with much good backing music, |
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The BBC Radio 4 programme on Extra Terrestrial Life, recorded on the 6th March 1975.
It features the 2nd of my heroes, Carl Sagan, at a meeting |
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The BBC Radio 4 programme on Fred Hoyle recorded on 1st June 1975.
Presented by John Maddox and is one of many such programmes |
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The BBC Radio 4 programme on Richard Feynman, recorded on 14th July 1976.
Hosted again by John Maddox and is one of the best programmes |
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According to Hoyle - Fred Hoyle and James Burke, recorded on 8th January 1977.
Again Fred comes 'off the moor' to talk to James Burke this time |
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Conversation Piece - Sue Mcgregor with Fred Hoyle, recorded on 19th May 1980.
Odd combination but illustrates how popular Fred was at being |
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The Discovery of the Pulsar, recorded on 15th July 1980.
Featuring Jocelyn Bell, discoverer of the 1st Pulsar |
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Scientifically Speaking - The Steady State Theory - Fred Hoyle, recorded 11th March 1981.
John Maddox interviews Fred Hoyle regarding his early work on |
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Scientifically Speaking - The Steady State Revisited - Fred Hoyle, recorded 31st March 1981.
Again John Maddox interviews (later on in the same month |
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