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Seasons in the sun (1985)
This is a special programme to mark the centenary of one of Lancashires most famous landmarks. The pier at St.Annes-on Sea was 100 years old in June 1985. The programme traces the history of the pier in...
The Banks of Newfoundland (1985)
Devised by Sean Street, this programme explores the history of the Dorset fishing trade during the last century, those engaged in which risked life and limb to set up a new living in Newfoundland. The...
Stand by for action! A documentary about Gerry Anderson (1985)
This programme looks at the puppet creations of Gerry Anderson, including Captain Scarlet, Thunderbirds, Fireball XL5 and The Terrahawks.
The Last wimpy (1985)
This documentary looks at the rescue of the worlds last surviving wartime Wellington Bomber from the depths of Loch Ness. The programme was recorded entirely as actuality, and we hear from all sides of the...
Doing the Continental (1985)
Not the story of a dance but a documentary on how Continental Airlines in the USA used a unique clause in Chapter 11 of the American bankruptcy laws to turn losses of one million dollars a day and certain...
Among her own folk: a gentle portrait of the Queen Mother from the Highlands. (1985)
A gentle portrait of the Queen Mother, from the Highlands. The programme concentrates on her role as Queen Mother and how she bought the castle of Mey in Caithness soon after George VI died and how it, and...
Fortress Falklands: three years on (1985)
A report from the Falkland Islands three years after the conflict featuring interviews with the soldiers who now defend the islands, with Sir Rex Hunt and the islanders, and the forces in action in the South...
The Shadow of the Eagle [Part 1] (1985)
Padraig Coyle traces the conflict in Europe following Hitlers rise to power through some of the soldiers and civilians whose lives were changed forever by Hitlers dream of world domination. Among those...
The Shadow of the Eagle [Part 2] (1985)
Padraig Coyle traces the conflict in Europe following Hitlers rise to power through some of the soldiers and civilians whose lives were changed forever by Hitlers dream of world domination. Among those...
John Lennon: a tribute [Part 1] (1985)
A documentary about the life of John Lennon. Part 1. See Part 2 in C1000/150/85/2