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7 results found for '"Alexander McKee"' in Contributors.
Flower of the fleet (1982)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special
Henry VIII’s flagship, the Mary Rose, lay forgotten in the mud of the Solent for 400 years after being sunk during an attack on Portsmouth by the French. Here we get an account of why and how she sank, and...
Mary Rose salvage operation - Alexander McKee interview (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Alexander McKee, discoverer of the resting place of the Mary Rose, on the operation to raise the Tudor warship, and the dangers that face the wreck as it is moved from its resting place at the bottom of the...
Lifting frame falls on Mary Rose (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Chris Ryder reports from the lifting crane Tog Mor and talks to Alexander McKee, who found the Mary Rose, about the problem with the damaged lifting frame leg which is delaying the raising of the wreck. It...
Mary Rose rises to the surface (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report with actuality of ships horns as the Mary Rose timbers break surface off Southsea. Alexander McKee the discoverer of the Mary Rose shares his excitement. John Greenwood reports. Sound is in mono.
IRN news review of the year (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Tribute
Douglas Cameron presents a news review of 1982. Begins with montage of news clips. Topics covered include: Falklands War; Northern Ireland; manhunt for Barry Prudom; anti-nuclear protests; conflict in the...
Burial of a Mary Rose sailor (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report from the burial service, in the style of a Tudor funeral, at Portsmouth Cathedral of an unknown sailor who died on the Mary Rose warship over 400 years ago. Margaret Rule of the Mary Rose Trust...
1980s news clips - Mary Rose lifted (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Greenwood reports on the recovery of the Tudor warship, the Mary Rose, from the Solent in 1982. Includes interview with historian, Alexander McKee. From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a...