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4 results found for '"BOAC"' in Keywords.
De Havilland Comets accident (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report looking at the de Havilland Comet, the first commercial jet liner, crashing in 1954 and the investigation on the structural problems following the accident and subsequent changes to aeroplane design....
Aboard first regular transatlantic flight (1958) (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Archive recording. An unidentified male reporter is aboard the inaugural flight (04/10/58) of the first regular transatlantic jet service from London to New York under British firm BOAC. He speaks to some of...
Aboard first regular transatlantic flight (1958) (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Archive 1958 recording. Chairman of BOAC Sir Gerard d’Erlanger is interviewed aboard the BOAC Comet 4 jet liner on its maiden transatlantic regular passenger flight (04/10/58) before landing in Idlewild...
Conservative conference - Norman Tebbit interview (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former Conservative Party chairman, Norman Tebbit, during the 1989 Conservative conference in Blackpool. He says he is grateful to be out of the limelight during a difficult time for the Party...