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7 results found for '"John Snagge"' in Contributors.
Broadcaster John Snagge on boat race (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Veteran BBC broadcaster John Snagge on his career and in particular his commentaries on the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race. The interview follows his retirement from broadcasting. Also includes...
After eight special - The secret war (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special; Speech
The Secret War. This After Eight Special programme examines the use of espionage during the Second World War and its influence on spying during the present Cold War. Also looks at the history of the security...
John Snagge on Alvar Lidell (1981)
- Genre
- Tribute; Interview
Newsreader John Snagge pays tribute to his colleague Alvar Lidell. Rodney Bennett interviews.
D-Day 40 years on (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Snagge, the voice that brought the news of the D-Day landings, on how he broke the news.
When the lights go on again (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
When the Lights Go on Again: VE-Day 1945 Remembered, presented by Dickie Arbiter. Contemporary news reports from the Second World War; interviews/speeches/broadcasts by Neville Chamberlain; Prime Minister...
D-Day 50th anniversary (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Max Cotton looks back at Operation Overlord on the 50 year anniversary of the D-Day landings today. Includes BBC recordings from the time with John Snagge describing the operations as they happened; reporter...
Fiftieth anniversary of VE Day (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Alison Hodgkins reporting on the opening of the London at War exhibition at the Imperial War Museum, to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of VE Day. Includes archive speech by then Prime Minister, Winston...