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21 results found for '"Songs"' in Keywords.
Parkinson’s picture show (1975)
- Genre
- Film review; Interview; Music
Parkinson’s Picture Show, a film review programme, with Michael Parkinson and his guest, the English actor, Peter Sellers. The programme also features Alexander Walker, film critic, reviewing the new film...
John Lennon’s Imagine (1980)
- Genre
- Music; Tribute
Recording of John Lennon’s song Imagine following the murder of the former Beatle in New York (08/12/80).
Big Bo on Falklands song (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Country music artist and Nottingham bricklayer Big Bo(?) talks about his song, The Ballad of the Sheffield, written after the sinking of HMS Sheffield off the Falkland Islands. Male interviewer not identified.
Songs for the Falklands (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Rodney Bennett reports on three songs written about the Falklands crisis. Speakers include musicians Jean Bacon(?), Marco Van Heist and Dame Vera Lynn. Original catalogue record gives transmission date of...
Thatcher at war remembrance service (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at a war memorial service, with singing and excerpts of (Songs of Praise BBC television programme interview?) on Falklands War and her experiences of the Second...
Ireland and the Irish people (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Special; Poetry
Documentary on Ireland and the Irish people. Includes Irish songs and poems read by the locals. The improved travel routes to Ireland have led to an increase in tourism, and the presenter’s trip to Ireland...
Greenham Common song and protest (1983)
- Genre
- Music; Special
A song sung by the women at Greenham Common, protesting against nuclear weapons. Followed by actuality of a noisy protest. In 2 parts.
Birmingham Six appeal (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Tim Crook reports on the background and Court of Appeal case of the Birmingham Six: Hugh Callaghan, Patrick Joseph (Paddy Joe) Hill, Gerard Hunter, Richard McIlkenny, William (Billy) Power, John Walker,...
Steve Jones show (1988)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Music
Steve Jones interviews singer Alan Price about the release of his new single entitled, Changes. The track is a re-recorded version of a song that originally appeared in Lindsay Anderson’s film, O Lucky...
US removes cruise missiles from Greenham Common (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate; Music
Peter Henley reports on the first cruise missiles to leave the Greenham Common airbase in Berkshire under the terms of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF). Includes archive recordings of...