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57 results found for '"Queen Mother"' in Keywords.
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.
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.
Royal Variety Performance - Interviews with performers (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Peter O’Connell speaks to performers ahead of the Royal Variety Performance in honour of the Queen Mother’s eightieth birthday. Comedian, Arthur Askey says he is the same age as the Queen Mother; singer...
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...
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,...
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...
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(?)...
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...
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;...