LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Protesters break into Buckingham Palace

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

6 Jul 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:02:59

Description

David Kermode reports on a break-in by fifteen women at Buckingham Palace in protest against nuclear bomb testing by the UK in the USA. Eyewitness Ian Ramsden describes what he saw; spokeswoman for the group Rachel(?) Julian talks about why they are protesting; Liberal Democrat legal spokesman Robert Maclennan and Home Secretary Michael Howard talk about palace security. For Drivetime show.

Contributors

Michael Howard; David Kermode; Robert Maclennan; Ian Ramsden; Rachel Julian

Keywords

Queen Elizabeth II; Royal family; Anti-nuclear movements; Nuclear weapons testing; Security breaches; Palaces; Drivetime (radio programme); Royal houses; Royal household; Trespass

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