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21 results found for '"Preparations for invasion"' in Keywords.
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Our Kind of Town. Keith Howell interviews author and science journalist Peter Laurie on his revised and updated book, Beneath the City Streets, which considers the effects of a nuclear attack on London, the...
Falklands crisis-Sunday on SS Canberra (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Special
Kim Sabido reports from onboard SS Canberra travelling towards the Falkland Islands on Sunday activities. Includes comment from troops (not identified); actuality from a Sunday service on the ship.
Falklands war- troops acclimatising to ship life (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sergeant Commodore Milton Thompson about how sailors and soldiers are acclimatising to living on boats on their way to the Falkland Islands as the crisis there continues. Male interviewer not...
Argentine reaction to Falklands peace proposals (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Antonia Higgs reports back on Argentine President Leopoldo Galtieri’s reaction to the UN peace proposals over the conflict in the Falkland Islands. Male studio presenter not identified.
Falklands war- civilians prepare for British landing (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Cheek of the Falkland Islands Legislative Council about how the Islanders are preparing for the invasion of British troops in the Falklands war. Male interviewer not identified.
Falklands crisis- mood in Argentina (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Antonia Higgs reports back from Buenos Aires on the mood in Argentina now that war over the Falkland Islands seems increasingly likely. Male studio presenter not identified.
Cecil Parkinson on Falklands peace talks (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Chairman of the Conservative Party Cecil Parkinson says time is running out for peace negotiations with Argentina over the Falkland Islands. Female interviewer not identified.
John Wright on Pebble Island raid (1982)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Ministry of Defence spokesman John Wright makes two press statements regarding an attack on Port Stanley airfield and a raid on Pebble Island, Falkland Islands.
Falklands crisis- paratrooper on troop ship interview (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Paratrooper Joyce(?) talks to Kim Sabido onboard the SS Canberra as it travels towards the Falkland Islands about his expectation of action and life on the ship. Sound level low.
Falklands crisis- Marine on troop ship interview (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Royal Marine Gary Scott(?) talks to Kim Sabido onboard the SS Canberra as it travels towards the Falkland Islands about his reasons for joining the Marines and life on the ship.