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20 results found for '"Winter"' in Keywords.
Ken Gill on trade union law reforms (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Leader of the engineering union, Ken Gill, criticises Government trade union reform proposals. Male interviewer not identified.
Lake Placid winter Olympics (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews a male speaker (not identified) about the forthcoming Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, New York (02/80), and on the reception the Soviet delegation is likely to receive following...
Lake Placid Winter Olympic preparations (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on preparations for the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, following a threatened boycott by the USA of the summer games in Moscow over Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Female reporter not...
Christmas Day swim in the Serpentine (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Report from the scene on the Christmas Day tradition of swimming in the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London, despite most of the lido being covered in ice. Includes interviews with Juffy(?), the superintendent...
Unknown Women film project (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male student film director (not identified) about his film project, Unknown Women, and on the help he received from David Puttnam and Goldcrest Films and the names involved in the production...
School ski trip aborted (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Kevin Murphy reports on a British school ski party being ordered to give up their equipment and almost getting thrown out of their hotel in Austria as nothing had been paid for. 16-year-old Lucy Lonte(?)...
Eddie the Eagle on Winter Olympic performance and being famous (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Gordon McRae(?) interviews Eddie the Eagle Edwards (born Michael Edwards), British ski jumper, on his performance in the Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada; his new found fame; and how he got into ski...
Eddie The Eagle arrives home (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Davina Payne reports on the reception for ski jumper Eddie the Eagle Edwards (born Michael Edwards) returning from the Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada after breaking the British record. Including...
Edwina Currie dispenses advice to pensioners (1988)
- Genre
- Speech
Health Minister, Edwina Currie offers advice to British pensioners, saying that they should get themselves woolly nightcaps to keep them warm this winter. The advice is not entirely well-received.
Edwina Currie annoys pensioners (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Speech
Nicola Gibson report on a controversial speech by Health Minister, Edwina Currie, to pensioners at a meeting in Reading; annoyed old people’s pressure groups by advising pensioners to get ready for winter...