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37 results found for '"Ocean liners"' in Keywords.
Open line (1973)
- Genre
- Advertisement; News bulletin; Phone-in
The programme Open Line, with presenter George Gale and his guest, English comic actor and comedian, Frankie Howerd, answering callers’ questions on Edward Heath’s election manifesto; golfing...
Union-Castle Line (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews an unidentified male speaker about the history of the Union-Castle shipping line coinciding with the end of the mailship service between South Africa and Southampton.
After eight special - The wreck game (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special
The Wreck Game, an After Eight Special programme on the treasures beneath the waves, presented by Hugh Williams. Examines the increasingly sophisticated techniques and technology used in underwater...
American backed Titanic venture (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone interview with a Texas oilman (not identified - poss. Jack Grimm) on the venture to recover the wreck of the liner The Titanic from the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. Female intreviewer not identified.
Falklands war - army Lieutenant interview (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Lieutenant-Colonel Hew Pike of the Parachute Regiment, during the journey to the South Atlantic onboard the SS Canberra, during the Argentine occupation of the Falkland Islands. Male...
British troops put ashore on Falklands (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Kim Sabido reports from the SS Canberrra off the Falkland Islands on the landings on the beaches around San Carlos Water during the Falklands war, retaliatory air attack by the Argentines, war casualties. He...
Medical teams under pressure on Falklands ships (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the strain placed on the makeshift hospitals on board British military ships under fire in the Falkland Islands. Male interviewer not identified.
Heavy Navy losses in Falklands (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Report on losses sustained by the British Navy as ground troops make progress through the Falkland Islands. Male reporter not identified (poss. Kim Sabido).
Air attack on SS Canberra (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on board the SS Canberra on the Argentine air raid in which the ship was only narrowly missed. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Kim Sabido).
British ships attacked in Falklands (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Technical
Kim Sabido reports on Argentine air attacks on the SS Canberra as British troops land on the Falklands. Islander, Iris Dickson talks about how she feels about British troops. Clip includes technical...