Description | Ring binder containing pockets of photographs and a small number of news cuttings and correspondence giving context, a number of which relate to the illustrations featured in Kate Adie's memoir, The Kindness of Strangers. The subjects include: BBC Radio Durham, 1968; Bristol Opera Company, [1973 - 1974]; working for BBC Radio Bristol, 1971 - 1975; with Shirley Williams at the National Youth Theatre, London; BBC Radio Bristol 20th anniversay, 1990, with Michael Buerk and Roger Bennett; Ashbrooke tennis club with schoolfirends, Nancy Ainsworth, Christine Jones, and Diana Dodds; touring Upper Volta, 1980; BBC Radio Bristol 20th anniversary party, 1990; fundraising for the Clatterbridge cancer charity, with Ken Dodd, 1996; with cameraman, Eric Thirer, in Beijing, China, 1989; Bosnia, 1993; with birth family, 1995; on HMS Illustrious, 2001; filming in a helicopter above the wreck of the Herald of Free Enterprise , Zeebrugge ferry disaster, 1987; above the mountains of Northern Iraq on an RAF aid flight to Kurdish refugees, 1991; in Tripoli after the US bombing raid in Libya, 1986; milking a goat in Bosnia-Herzegovina; with Mujahideen fighters near Jallalabad in the Soviet-Afghan War, 1989; in Malawi; filming the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales, London; Bangladesh; with the Archbishop of Canterbury's envoy, Terry Waite, and ITN's Brent Sadler, travelling to or from Libya, mid-1980s; photograph of Kate Adie on television screen; portraits; ?Oman; Imperial War Museum North; Foundation of Light, Sunderland, 2013; proofs of illustrations; and cover of The Kindness of Strangers. One loose, larger photograph: in the Radio Durham radio car. |