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Alistair Graham on job relocations (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Alistair Graham on civil service job relocations from Portsmouth, Gloucester, and Manchester (among other places) to Glasgow, and his campaign to change the mind of the Government. Male interviewer not...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Feature
Our Kind of Town. Presented by Richard Robbins, from Greenwich. Includes interviews with Caroline Wilson, who lives in Vanbrugh Castle in Greenwich Park; Commander of the Royal Naval College, John Munday,...
High security for King Khaled’s visit to UK (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Kevin Murphy reports on threats to assassinate King Khalid of Saudi Arabia during his visit to London. Two Palestinian guerrilla groups, led by Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi and international terrorist...
General election - Roy Jenkins in Gloucester (1983)
- Genre
- Speech; Election coverage
Speech by SDP leader Roy Jenkins at a pre-General Election campaign rally in Gloucester.
Royal visit to Northern Ireland and dog incident (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on the surprise royal visit to Northern Ireland by the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. Includes actuality of alsatian dog breaking free and bounding towards the royal party during the Duke’s...
Policeman held in siege tells his story (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Police Constable Bill Matthews, following the end of a siege at Gloucester Police Station where he was held by a gunman, Paul Eyre, before making a dash for freedom. Male interviewer not...
Memorial service for Kegworth victims (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Karen English reports on Margaret Thatcher attending the service for the victims of the Kegworth air crash in Belfast and the security blanket over the town as a result; and the other royal and political...
Naval attack sinks seven vessels - Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- News report
A Royal Navy operation in the Gulf, just off the Iraqi coast, has destroyed seven vessels. Among those destroyed by the Royal Navy’s Lynx attack helicopter and the American Intruder and Hornet aircraft...
British Lynx assault helicopter destroys Iraqi TNC-45 (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Technical
A British Lynx assault helicopter from HMS Gloucester has had a fourth hit in two days, destroying a TNC-45 Iraqi Navy ship leaving 15 survivors who are now prisoners of war. Report references British...
Allied forces sink Iraqi ship (1991)
- Genre
- News report
Lynx helicopters from HMS Gloucester and HMS London, along with a US A6 fighter bomber, have sunk an Iraqi TNC-45 fast patrol boat carrying Exocet missiles. It was struck by a British Sea Skewer missile and...