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  • Queen Mother biography (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ric Davies interviews Douglas Liversidge, author of biography entitled Queen Mother, on the Queen Mother and the extent she and the monarchy have changed with the times.

  • Queen Mother and future of royals (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ric Davies interviews royal biographer Douglas Liversidge, on the importance of the Queen Mother and the future of the Royal family.

  • 80th birthday party for Queen Mother (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Liberal MP Cyril Smith, on a proposed official party for the Queen Mother’s 80th birthday and the expenditure for such a celebration. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Portrait of a queen - Part 1 (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Speech

    Portrait Of A Queen. Part one of a two-part documentary (an After Eight special?) about the life of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Includes contributions by Royal court correspondent Godfrey Talbot;...

  • Portrait of a queen (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Speech

    Portrait Of A Queen. A documentary about the life of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Includes contributions by Royal court correspondent Godfrey Talbot; speech by King Edward VIII following his abdication;...

  • Portrait of a queen - Part 2 (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Speech

    Portrait Of A Queen. Part two of a two-part documentary (an After Eight special?) about the life of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. This second instalment begins and ends with orchestral music and...

  • Tree-planting campaign launched (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report from St James’s Park in London at the start of a national tree planting campaign in honour of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother’s eightieth birthday. Includes interview with organiser Kit(?)...

  • Queen Mother’s birthday - House of Commons tribute (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate; Tribute

    Jim Hancock reports on proceedings in the House of Commons where MPs paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother on her eightieth birthday. Speakers include: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Labour...

  • Queen Mother’s 80th birthday celebrations (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Music; Special

    Report on the Queen Mother’s eightieth birthday celebrations in the grounds of her official Scottish residence, Holyrood House in Edinburgh. Includes broadcast excerpt from independent radio in Scotland,...

  • Royal Variety Performance - Preparations (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    Report on the run-up to the 1980 Royal Variety Performance. Includes interview with event organiser Louis Benjamin on the preparations for the show, and Dallas (soap opera) star Larry Hagman. Rowan Atkinson...