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19 results found for '"Cultural heritage"' in Keywords.
Golden Crown of St Stephen (1978)
- Genre
- Speech
United States Secretary of State, Cyrus Vance, speech on the occasion of the return of the Golden Crown of St Stephen, a Hungarian national treasure, which the USA had been sheltering since the Second World...
London’s Chinese community (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Vox pop; Speech
Documentary on London’s Chinese community presented by Lawrence Spicer, who explores how they are viewed amongst the public, the history of the Chinese immigrant, and talks to Victor Chan of the Hong Kong...
The London interview (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
The London Interview. Lawrence Spicer interviews the Lord Mayor Elect of London, Colonel Ronald Gardner-Thorpe, who takes office in November. He is a Roman Catholic but says it makes no difference to his...
Army band funding cuts (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Music; Interview
Report on the government proposals to cut funding for army bands. Conservative MP Toby Jessel comments. Includes band music with comedy (from a show?). Male reporter not identified.
Sale of Land’s End (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about the sale of Land’s End, what the estate includes and level of interest national and international. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
Flower of the fleet (1982)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special
Henry VIII’s flagship, the Mary Rose, lay forgotten in the mud of the Solent for 400 years after being sunk during an attack on Portsmouth by the French. Here we get an account of why and how she sank, and...
London conservation fundraising (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on attempts to try to raise one million pounds for small building conservation projects in London via the Heritage of London Trust. The speaker describes the raising of the funds....
Quainton in days of steam (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Vox pop
Programme documenting the history of steam railways, particularly at Quainton station in Buckinghamshire. On the background and history of the station, which used to be part of the main line up to Leicester....
Ronald Reagan visits ancestral home (1984)
- Genre
- Special; Speech
Speech from US President Ronald Reagan on a visit to his ancestral home of Ballyporeen, Ireland. Includes bagpipes and crowd actuality.
The story of the Jews: Torah and Talmud, folklore and song (1988)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
The Story of the Jews: Torah and Talmud, Folklore and Song. Lawrence Spicer presents a documentary exploring the faith, folklore and music of the Jewish religion, and asks the question, what is a Jew? Rabbi...