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13 results found for '"Circuses"' in Keywords.
Brian Hayes with Jimmy Chipperfield (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in; Talk show
Brian Hayes interviews Jimmy Chipperfield, circus entertainer, animal trainer, and safari park entrepreneur. Programme also includes calls from general public via phone-in; advertisements; news bulletins.
Circus world championships (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Woodley reports on Circus World Championships. Publicity officer explains how the competition works. Also interviews high wire performer Karl Wallenda(?) and Greg Friel trapeze artist.
Circus World Championship (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Woodley? interviews Karl Wallenda(?)(walked across Thames on high wire) on his part in Circus World Championships.
Clowns’ church service (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Peter Gould reports on the clowns’ annual service at Holy Trinity Church; interview with Rev. Michael Shrewsbury, clowns’ chaplain; David Barnes, organiser; Pierre, a clown; sermon by Rev. Ron Lancaster
Clown apprenticeship (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Paul Holmes, about receiving a clown apprenticeship via the Manpower Services Commission (MSC) because of his lack of height. Female interviewer not identified.
First circus championships (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Adrian Metcalfe, organiser of the first world circus championships. Interviewer (not heard) is Bob Holness. Sound is in mono.
First circus championships (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews Norman Barrett about his role as ringmaster at the first world circus championships. Also includes interview with an American female acrobat (not identified). Sound is in mono.
Beadlebum show (1980)
- Genre
- Competition; Interview; Special; Vox pop
Jeremy Beadle presents his Beadlebum show from the Thames Day events at the South Bank in London and asks quiz questions. Speaking are: male town crier; leader of the GLC, Sir Horace Cutler; former rugby...
Final show for Billy Smart’s Circus (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Billy Smart (Junior) on the final show of his circus, and the sale of mementos. Male interviewer not identified.
Richard Chipperfield denies elephant cruelty (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Chipperfield responds to allegations that elephants in his circus were kept in crates for months and moved around excessively on a Far East tour. He angrily denies the allegations and says the...