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22 results found for '"Archie Hamilton"' in Contributors.
Reduced lead content in petrol (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative MP Archie Hamilton talks about his bill to reduce lead content in petrol from .45g per litre to .15g per litre, and the price increase because of this. Oil companies have given it their support.
After eight special (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Jingle
Tom Maddocks presents this After Eight special investigating alternative radio stations in London and legislation and control of them. Speaking are: Mark Ashton? and Steve Ego? (names changed for protection)...
Security stepped up at army bases (1989)
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- Interview
Armed Forces Minister Archie Hamilton talks to John Alcock about how the new security measures at army bases against further terrorist attacks are working as a disaster was avoided at Tern Hill Barracks,...
IRA threat to army barracks (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Armed Forces Minister Archie Hamilton talks to John Alcock about the threat from the IRA to army barracks despite the increase in security since the Mill Hill explosion and how the security measures averted...
Call for medical reservists to serve in the Gulf (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Minister Archie Hamilton on the Ministry of Defence’s compulsory call up of reservist medical personnel to serve in the Gulf, following a shortfall in the number of volunteer reservists coming forward, and...
Women to serve at sea (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Margaret Shiels reports on a decision to allow women in the Royal Navy to serve at sea. Reaction from Armed Forces Minister, Archie Hamilton; First Sea Lord, Sir Julian Oswald; Julie Linden(?), RN; Karen...
Gulf troops told war is close (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Defence correspondent Paul Maurice reports from Saudi Arabia where Armed Forces Minister Archie Hamilton and other senior officials have been visiting troops. Includes press conference with Hamilton on delay...
Fishermen will be told submarines’ locations (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Phil Edwards reports on the armed forces minister Archie Hamilton announcing fishermen in the Firth of Clyde will now be told where submarines are operating, following several accidents, one leading to the...
Submarine HMS Trenchant snags the fishing nets of Antares and pulls it under (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
On 22nd November 1990 the nets of the fishing vessel Antares were snagged by submarine HMS Trenchant, the Antares was pulled under with the loss of all four members of the crew. Armed forces minister Archie...
Archie Hamilton on servicemen seized in the Gulf (1990)
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- Interview
Following the seizure of thirty-five British servicemen by Iraqi troops during the invasion of Kuwait, Armed Forces Minister Archie Hamilton confirming that he has received assurances from the Iraqi...