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Hiroshima and Nagasaki 40 years on (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Speech
Archive news clips of Captain Kermit Beehan who dropped the bomb on Nagasaki; President Harry S Truman’s reaction to the bombs; Jacob Beser a radar technician on both raids on the necessary evil of the bombs.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki 40 years on (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report from Japan on the week long commemorations of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings 40 years ago. Includes interviews with Jacob Beser, the only man to be on both planes that dropped the bombs; Barbara...
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...
Hiroshima nuclear attack, 40 years on (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on Hiroshima commemorations after the nuclear attack 40 years ago. Includes interview with Mahoto Matsuyama, a survivor of the attacks and Barbara Reynolds who continues to help the survivors. Male...
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,...