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15 results found for '"Cannon"' in Keywords.
John Mundya on broadside warship weapons (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
John Munday of the National Maritime Museum on the history of broadside warship weapons. He says the biggest shot fired from a battleship weighed 42 pounds. Male interviewer not identified.
HMS London fires last broadside (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the last firing of the broadside on HMS London. Includes interviews with naval historian John Munday of the National Maritime Museum, about the history of the broadside; former sailor John Riggs,...
Classic Cinema chain acquisition (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an Israeli film producer and representative of the Cannon Group, Inc, (not identified â either Yoram Globus or Menachem Golan), about their acquisition of the Classic Cinema Chain in the...
Cannon and Ball get Variety Club award (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Cannon and Ball comedy duo comment on getting the Variety Club Showbusiness Personalities of the Year award. Female interviewer not identified.
Variety Club award winners (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the 1983 Variety Club Showbusiness award winners. Includes interviews with comedy duo Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball, Showbusiness Personalities of the Year; veteran actress Irene Handl, special award...
Margaret Thatcher opens police station (1985)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the opening of the new Cannon Road police station.
£300,000,000 mugging in London (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
(Press?) interview with Detective Chief Inspector Richard Keating, on a three hundred million pound mugging in the City of London. Financial certificates were stolen from a messenger working for a city firm....
Cannon Street rail crash (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Survivor of the Cannon Street train crash, Shane Wheeler(?), explains what happened. He says there was a warning from the guard that there were no brakes but there was no time for panic. 247 people were...
Cannon Street rail crash (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Minister for Public Transport, Roger Freeman says the cause of the Cannon Street rail crash was not necessarily the fault of old trains after criticism from rail passenger groups. He says British Rail is...
John Prescot on rail accident figures (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour Party transport spokesman John Prescott says the number of collisions into buffers has increased by nearly forty per cent over a period of ten years. Following the Cannon Street rail accident he says...