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70 results found for '"Portsmouth"' in Keywords.
Radio Victory opening (1975)
- Genre
- Special
Opening broadcast from Portsmouth-based station Radio Victory. The DJ, Glenn Richards, introduces the station and the people behind the show.
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...
Callaghan in Portsmouth (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Election coverage
Prime Minister James Callaghan takes the campaign trail back to his home town of Portsmouth, where he visits his old school (which is now local Radio Victory) to give an interview (male interviewer not...
Roger Hibberd, kidney patient, on operation (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with kidney transplant patient, Roger Hibberd, on the success of the operation at St Mary’s Hospital in Portsmouth and his forthcoming trip on Concorde (the second trip for his kidney). Male...
John Nott on defence cuts and introduction of Trident nuclear deterrent (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Defence Secretary, John Nott on the government cuts which will result in the closure of Chatham Dockyard and the reduction of capacity at Portsmouth. He says there will be an increase in defence spending and...
John Nott announces defence cuts (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on defence cuts, including an excerpt of speech made in the House of Commons by Defence Secretary John Nott, who announces widespread redundancies and the closure of dockyards in favour of Trident...
Volunteer role in Mary Rose excavation (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Reg Vallintine, who runs the London Underwater Centre, about the contribution by the amateur divers to the excavation of the Mary Rose. Prior to its final raising on 11/10/82. Male...
Mary Rose salvage operation - Alexander McKee interview (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Alexander McKee, discoverer of the resting place of the Mary Rose, on the operation to raise the Tudor warship, and the dangers that face the wreck as it is moved from its resting place at the bottom of the...
Raising of Mary Rose (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Colonel Peter Chitty, in charge of the team of army divers, on how the operation has been going to recover the wreck of the Mary Rose warship. Prior to the final raising on 11/10/82. Male...
Tog Mor lifting Mary Rose (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Report on raising of the Mary Rose, a Tudor warship, as the crane Tog Mor begins the lift. It was finally raised out of the sea on 11/10/82. Male reporter not identified