Happy Birthday Jack

Title
Happy Birthday Jack
Alternative title
The story of John George Phillips - Chief Wireless Operator on board the SS Titanic
Date
1985
Description
John George Phillips was the Chief Wireless Operator on board the SS Titanic. This programme, best described as a radio ballad, looks at the events leading up to the sinking of the ‘Titanic’ through the reminiscence of survivors, friends of Phillips and music specially written for the programme

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Duration
00:30:21
Genre
Documentary
Radio station
County Sound Radio
Place of publication
Guildford
Language
English
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Technical information
Stereo

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ILR Sharing, "Happy Birthday Jack". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ilrsharing/search/index.php/segment/1258 (Accessed 04 Jun 2025)