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17 results found for '"Wild animals"' in Keywords.
Richard Adams protesting seal cull (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with author Richard Adams on his protest against the Canadian seal cull.
Gerald Durrell and SAFE (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Gerald Durrell interviewed by Andrew Craven about his work in conservation and specifically his SAFE fundraising campaign, by means of which Durrell hopes to fund the rescue of endangered animals and the...
Rhodesian elections - British soldier’s view (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a British male soldier (not identified) on his return from serving in Rhodesia as part of a Commonweath peacekeeping force during the country’s multi-ethnic relations. On his experiences...
Hercules the bear receives cartoon award (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the presentation of the Golden Joker of the Year award to Hercules the bear, by the Cartoonists’ Club of Great Britain (CCGB). Police were reluctant to allow the grizzly star to leave his coach...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates London’s sewage system. In the first part Manager of Thames Water’s Metropolitan Public Health Division, Les...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
Keith Howell presents this edition of Our Kind of Town from Mudchute Park and Farm at the Isle of Dogs, London. ILEA youth worker, John Godwin or Goodwin gives a tour of the farm. The second half of the...
Hackney Marshes bear sighting (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the sighting of a bear in Hackney Marshes by four young boys. The youngsters first found large footprints in the snow and returned with torches after dark. They claimed they saw the animal and...
Hackney Marshes bear sighting (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the sighting of a bear in Hackney Marshes by four young boys. Police were worried because there were a large number of footprints in the snow and two dead, skinned bears had previously been...
Maggie Robin on pet bear, Hercules (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Maggie Robin on her pet bear, Hercules. The animal lives with the family in Glendevon, Scotland, and enjoys oxtail soup (which he can be heard eating). Female interviewer not identified.
Ranulph Fiennes and Charles Burton on polar bear attack (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on Ranulph Fiennes and Charles Burton surviving a polar bear attack during the Transglobe Expedition. Male interviewer not identified.