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14 results found for '"Imperial War Museum"' 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...
David Nash on propaganda leaflets (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
David Nash of the Imperial War Museum on the history and science of dropping propaganda leaflets onto the enemy. Male interviewer not identified. Original catalogue record gives transmission date(s) of...
National Service (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
National Service veterans John Biffen, Richard Vaughan and Leslie Thomas remember the days of the service, and describe their experiences. Recorded to coincide with an exhibition at the Imperial War Museum?...
Blitz heroine (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Eve Conway speaks to war heroine Charity Bick who won the George Medal for courage during the Blitz. Tonight she’ll be the honoured guest of the Imperial War Museum in London, which is launching a new...
POW magazine handed over to museum (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Former prisoners of war held in Java by the Japanese have met at the Imperial War Museum to hand over copies of their camp magazine Mark Time. Includes interviews with Sir Laurens van der Post whose life in...
Demonstration against Channel Tunnel rail link (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
15,000 protesters from South East London and Kent stage the Rethink the Link â Bluebells not Decibels demonstration against the proposed Channel Tunnel rail link. In London they ended the march at the...
ENSA musical launched (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Simon Bowden reports on the Imperial War Museum launch of the musical Gasmasks and Greasepaint, celebrating the work of the Second World War entertainment corps, ENSA, with many stars from the time and from...
Major Pat Reid on life in Colditz (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Major Pat Reid, a British prisoner of war held captive at Colditz Castle during the Second World War. The Imperial War Museum, London played host to the reunion of veterans with the Queen...
Bomb attacks on London museums (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Deeley reports on the detonation of four bombs at three London museums - Madame Tussauds, The Planetarium, and the Imperial War Museum. No one was injured and the damage was minimal. The speakers...
Forces Sweethearts exhibition at Imperial War Museum (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Peter Deeley reporting for Angela Rippon FM Drivetime from the Forces Sweethearts exhibition at the Imperial War Museum, featuring the love letters, wedding dresses and other memorabilia of both World Wars....