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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...

  • 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...

  • 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.

  • 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...

  • HMS Gloucester home to UK after Gulf War (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Chris Carnegy reports on the return to the UK of HMS Gloucester - the Royal Navy destroyer that survived Iraqi guided missile attacks in the Gulf War. Wives, families and friends turned out at Portsmouth to...

  • Gulf War - Missile attack on HMS Gloucester (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Report by Michael Nicholson on the Iraqi missile attack on HMS Gloucester: what kind of missile it was, what the warship was doing, how the missile was shot down less than 30 seconds away from impact, and...

  • Gulf War - Missile attack on British warship (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Report from HMS Gloucester on an Iraqi missile attack on the British warship: how the missile was tracked by radar and shot out of the sky; reports of debris; a description of the missile. Male reporter not...