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7 results found for '"Peter Scott"' in Contributors.
Press conference on a Loch Ness monster paper (1975)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Press conference featuring British naturalist Peter Scott, co-author of a paper in Nature magazine, on the Loch Ness monster (presented seriously). He explains the renaming of it as Nessiteras rhombopteryx...
Hayes on Sunday (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Talk show; Phone-in
Brian Hayes revisits the week’s shows and interviews with guests: Alan Sapper, General Secretary of the Association of Cinematograph, Television and Allied Technicians, about the current ITV dispute; Peter...
Peter Scott on whale demands (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with conservationist Sir Peter Scott, about his proposals on whaling with demands for a total ban on commercial whaling. Female interviewer not identified.
Whaling protest in Trafalgar Square (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report from a whaling protest rally in Trafalgar Square. Includes comment from celebrity supporters conservationist Sir Peter Scott, comedian Spike Milligan and actress Joanna Lumley. Male reporter not...
Gill Pyrah programme (1985)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech; Trailer
Gill Pyrah interviews ornithologist and conservationist, Sir Peter Scott, following the release of his latest volume of diaries, Travel Diaries of a Naturalist. The programme also contains the afternoon’s...
Duke of Edinburgh makes speech on environmental issues to Britain’s scientists (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Oni Bhattacharya reports on a speech to British scientists by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on the need to take action on environmental issues, fossil fuels and the exploitation of the forests and oceans...
Peter Scott dies (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Obituary
Peter Russell reports on the death of naturalist Sir Peter Scott, who has died after a third heart attack at the age of seventy-nine. Sir Peter who founded the Wildfowl Trust and the World Wildlife Fund was...