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12 results found for '"Dams"' in Keywords.
City week (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; News report
City Week, presented by Tom Maddocks. Includes an interview by Barry Jordan with Engineering Employers Federation Secretary-General, Anthony Frodsham, on their public awareness newspaper campaign; interview...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and examines River Thames floods and flood prevention past and present including the Thames Barrier which is under construction....
David Bellamy on Tasmanian dam protest (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with conservationist David Bellamy about his protest and arrest over a dam being built in the Tasmanian Wilderness UNESCO World Heritage Site. Male interviewer not identified.
David Bellamy in Tasmanian dam protest (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on conservationist David Bellamy’s arrest and imprisonment for 3 days during a protest over a dam being built in the Tasmanian Wilderness UNESCO World Heritage Site. Bellamy talks on his return to...
David Bellamy arrested (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Reg Brown(?) from Queensland Police about the arrest of British botanist David Bellamy for trespass during a protest over the building of a dam on the Franklin River in the Tasmanian...
Tasmanian dam construction halted (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with botanist David Bellamy reacting to new Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke stopping the construction of a dam in the Tasmanian Wilderness UNESCO World Heritage site by electricity generator...
Dambusters 40th anniversary (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Paul Maurice reports on the fortieth anniversary of the so-called Dambusters raid by the RAF 617 Squadron, on the industrial Ruhr region of Germany during the Second World War. Includes interviews with then...
Dambusters 40th anniversary (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Music
Paul Maurice reports on flyovers by the Royal Air Force (heard) to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the so-called Dambusters raid by the RAF 617 Squadron, on the industrial Ruhr region of Germany...
Tesero Dam disaster (1985)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the Tesero Dam disaster in the Trentino (German-speaking) South Tyrol region of Italy, on 19/07/85. The collapsing of the dam caused a tidal wave which claimed 268 victims, many tourists (death...
Pergau Dam funding was unlawful (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Jason Kaye reports on the High Court ruling that Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd acted unlawfully in authorising 234 million pounds of aid to the Pergau Dam in Malaysia in 1991. The World Development Fund...