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34 results found for '"First World War (1914-1918)"' in Keywords.
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Our Kind of Town. Keith Howell hosts this episode (Old Soldiers Never Die?) in which 84 year-old World War I survivor Charlie Garrard(?) shares his recollections of the War. Rose Coombs, Special Collections...
The London interrogations (1980)
- Genre
- Drama
Mata Hari was the stage name of Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was executed by firing squad for espionage during World War I. Drama revolving around the infamous woman....
After Eight special: The Armenians - Part 1 of 2 (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
The Armenians. Part one of a two-part programme (an After Eight special?) about Armenia, presented by Lawrence Spicer. Includes interviews with London-based Bishop Niursese(?) and Christoper Walker, author...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
Keith Howell presents this week’s edition of Our Kind of Town. In the first part, from the Ritz Hotel in London, co-author of the book, The London Ritz, Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, talks about the history...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Keith Howell presents this week’s edition of Our Kind of Town. In the first part University of Bristol lecturer, Kenneth Hudson, talks about his new book, Where We Used to Work and what he discovered about...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell. Tour guide Susan Harris(?) talks about the role leading walks and her experiences. Followed by author of London Particulars, C H Rolph,...
The London interview (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
The London Interview, with Bob Holness. World War II fighter pilot John Cunningham tells how he ended up fighting at night. Cunningham describes being one of the first pilots to use radar and discusses the...
Audrey Wheelband on Chalfont St Peter (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Audrey Wheelband, author of A Lost Village, who is 77 years old and has lived in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire her entire life. She is using the proceeds of her book to buy an X-ray...
The London interrogations (1980)
- Genre
- Drama
Mata Hari was the stage name of Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was executed by firing squad for espionage during World War I. Drama revolving around the infamous woman....
Knights of the air (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Knights of the Air, a documentary, narrated by ? Williams, on First World War pilots. Interview with Jack Bruce of the RAF Museum. Examines dangers of the planes used due to accidents. Looks at the SE5A...