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  • Apprentice bon viveur (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Apprentice Bon Viveur series, Part 3: Everyone Has Their Secrets. Presented by Andrew Jones, who speaks to David Sandeman, of the Sandeman Port House; Michel Scram(?) and Danny Radovinovic(?) of the Hilton...

  • Atomic bombs and Japanese POWs 40 years on (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Documentary on the effect of the Japanese cruelty during WW2 and the hypocrisy of all the guilt around dropping of the atomic bombs 40 years ago when the Japanese took so many prisoners of war. Includes...

  • A perfect bloody menace-the Tower of London (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Vox pop

    A Perfect Bloody Menace - The Tower of London. Presented (and produced) by Kate van der Wiel(?). History of the Tower; some of its most famous prisoners; its uses today; its ghost stories; its Yeoman...

  • Worshipful companies and livery halls (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Series: The Worshipful Companies and Livery Halls of the City of London. Programme 5: The Vintners’ Company. Presented by Richard Robbins. Exploring the history and rituals of the Worshipful Company of...

  • Worshipful companies and livery halls (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Vox pop

    Series: The Worshipful Companies and Livery Halls of the City of London. Programme 6: Watermen’s Hall. Presented by Richard Robbins. Exploring the origins, history and legends of the Company of Watermen...

  • Apprentice bon viveur (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Apprentice Bon Viveur. Programme 1: Champagne and Kosher. Andrew Jones is an apprentice bon viveur, which means he has the love of all good food and drink, and loves to learn about food and drink. He...

  • Worshipful companies and livery halls (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Series: Worshipful Companies and Livery Halls. Programme 7: Goldsmiths’ Hall. Richard Robbins explores the Company of Goldsmiths, where gold articles are tested and hallmarked. He talks about gold as the...

  • Worshipful companies and livery halls (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Worshipful Companies and Livery Halls. Programme 8: Carpenters’ Hall. Richard Robbins visits Carpenters’ Hall in London, where he meets up with Jack Smith, who is responsible for the upkeep of the hall,...

  • Apprentice bon viveur (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Andrew Jones is an apprentice bon viveur - he likes to learn about, and sample everything that tastes good. In this episode he explores the history of wine, water and Champagne. Accompanied by his young son...

  • Taken for granted (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Taken for granted, a new regular show, devised and presented by Richard Robbins. Programme 1: Water. Robbins talks to: Adrian Birtles(?) on the history of water supply in London, and work under way; Dr Jenny...