Falklands 5 year anniversary
- Title
- Falklands 5 year anniversary
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Apr 1987
- Year of production
- 1987
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- Duration
- 00:03:11
- Description
- On the fifth anniversary of the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands, the Governor of the Falklands, Gordon Jewkes, says there is no chance the Islanders will accept Argentine rule as they consider themselves British, and heaps praise on the British forces. The liberation of the Falklands will be celebrated with a church service in the Anglican Cathedral by the Rector Kevin Murphy(?) followed by a parade.
- Contributors
- Gordon Jewkes
- Keywords
- Armed forces; Anniversary celebrations; Great Britain; International conflicts; Colonial countries; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Sovereignty; Wars (events); Church services; Anniversaries; Kevin Murphy(?)
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LBC/IRN, "Falklands 5 year anniversary". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0002600181007 (Accessed 19 May 2025)