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5 results found for '"King George V"' in Contributors.

  • George V Christmas speech 1932 (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    King George V makes the first royal Christmas broadcast. Text of speech written by Rudyard Kipling. Originally delivered in 1932.

  • 50 years of royal broadcasts (1980)

    Genre
    Feature; Special

    50 Years of Royal Broadcasts. Looks at the history and image of the Royal family and the way they have used the media. This section contains many archive broadcasts from 1924-1945 including: first ever...

  • Tom Fleming on 50 years of royal broadcasts (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    Actor and BBC commentator Tom Fleming on 50 years of royal broadcasts. Begins with a recording of the first Christmas message broadcast by King George V in 1932. Fleming says the King was asked by BBC...

  • National Sound Archive (1983)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music; News report; Special; Speech

    Special report examining the function, history, and future of the National Sound Archive in Kensington, West London. Includes archive recordings including: elephant seals; Arthur Conan Doyle; Paul...

  • The Queen Mary launched (1934) (1987)

    Genre
    Speech

    The launch of the Cunard ship Queen Mary 26/09/34 at Clydebank, Scotland, archive recording. King George V gives a speech followed by the christening and a few words by Queen Mary (this was broadcast by the...