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9 results found for '"Bar"' in Keywords.
Temple Bar restoration (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with American Charles Blane on plans for the restoration of Temple Bar, London. He speaks of his love of the design and why he feels Americans might want to pay for the restoration.
History of Temple Bar (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Vernon Goslin, historian, on the history of the Temple Bar gateway, London. He speaks of the history all the way back to the Templar Knights, how the heads of traitors were put on it, its...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Jingle
Our Kind of Town, presented by Greg Strange. This edition looks at and visits Christopher Wren’s Temple Bar which once stood on the edge of the City of London but is now located in Cheshunt in...
Earthquake hits Yugoslavia (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
British Consul Roger Clark(?) describes how an earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale has hit Yugoslavia (15/04/79). He claims that at least 25 people have been killed in the town of Bar but that...
Thatcher addresses American Bar Association (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (with excerpts) to visiting members of the American Bar Association at the Royal Albert Hall. Speech covered drug trafficking, Live Aid concert,...
Ten convictions for dog fighting (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the conviction and sentencing of ten people for organising a dog fighting ring after a tip off and raid in Potter’s Bar, Hertfordshire; some were sent to jail. Speakers are protesters and dog...
Mayhew on changes to laws of evidence (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a speech by the Attorney-General, Patrick Mayhew, where he told a conference of lawyers that Britain may join other countries in relaxing laws of evidence to beat big city fraud and drug...
Star Trek bar has re-fit (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
London’s Star Trek-themed bar, Page’s has had a complete re-fit. The bar, deep in the heart of Westminster, is a regular haunt for devotees of the hit TV show which celebrates its thirtieth birthday this...
New TV drama based on MPs (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Jeff Collins reports on a new political soap made by Prince Edward’s television company, Ardent Productions. Channel Four’s Annie’s Bar features the lives, schemes and loves of backbench MPs as they...