Title

Troops in Gulf not allowed to celebrate Christmas

Genre

Interview

TX Date

24 Dec 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:38

Description

Bishop of Norwich Peter Nott confirming he will be calling for congregation prayers at midnight mass for those serving in the Gulf. Criticising the government for failing to make stronger representations that British armed forces in Saudi Arabia be allowed to worship according to the Christian tradition at Christmas. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Peter Nott

Keywords

Armed forces; UK; Christianity; Saudi Arabia; Christmas; Army personnel; Gulf War (1990-1991)

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