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Falklands War - British serviceman marries (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the marriage during the Falklands War of Royal Marines Commando Colin Clemens and his fiancee Tina prior to his posting to the South Atlantic aboard the SS Canberra. Speakers are Colin Clemens and...
Falklands war - Captain on Canberra (1982)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press interview with Dennis Scott-Masson, captain of the luxury liner the SS Canberra, which will be transporting British troops to the Falkland Islands on the changes being made to his ship prior to departure.
Falklands war - merchant navy (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Paul Maurice reports on the UK merchant navy fleet which will be deployed in the South Atlantic to aid the Royal Navy task force which is heading for the Falkland Islands following the Argentine invasion.
Falklands war - Canberra Easter service (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
Report from onboard UK cruise ship, the SS Canberra, during its journey to the South Atlantic for deployment in the naval task force following the Argentine occupation of the Falkland Islands including on an...
Falklands war - Canberra training (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report back from on board the cruise ship the SS Canberra on training of marines and journalists being shown and trying out the weapons, during her deployment as a troop carrier during the Falkland Islands...
Falklands war - SS Uganda requisitioned (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the homecoming of schoolchildren after their holiday cruise ship, the SS Uganda, was requisitioned as a hospital ship for deployment during the Falklands war between Britain and Argentina. Includes...
Falklands war- Royal Marines Band on SS Canberra (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Speech
Kim Sabido reports from onboard the SS Canberra travelling towards the Falkland Islands on the Royal Marines Band performance amid fears spending cuts may mean the end of military bands. Speaking are:...
Falklands war - Soldiers on way to war speak (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Members of the Third Parachute Battalion on their way to the Falkland Islands on-board SS Canberra talk about their equipment and previous experiences. Kim Sabido interviews.
Falklands war- training on the SS Canberra (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the PT officer (not identified) onboard the SS Canberra about training routines for the troops as they travel towards the Falkland Islands. Kim Sabido? interviews.
Falklands conflict - Training on board SS Canberra (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Kim Sabido reports from on board the SS Canberra on the training of troops as they travel towards the Falkland Islands. With comment from Lieutenant Frank Allen(?); journalist John Shirley; other officers...