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1,149 results found for all records.
Brooklands race circuit 75th anniversary (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Interview
Report on the 75th anniversary of the opening of the Brooklands race circuit in Weybridge, Surrey looking at its history, why it is special and efforts to save it, and upcoming celebrations. Includes archive...
Cabinet War Rooms restoration (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech
Report on the restoration of the Cabinet War Rooms in Whitehall, London - used to plot the UK military campaign and run the country during the Second World War. Includes archive recording of Prime Minister...
Princess Diana’s 21st birthday (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech; Interview
Dickie Arbiter reports on the 21st birthday of Princess Diana (Princess of Wales) with a look back at the events of the previous year including her marriage to Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. Includes...
Big Ben adjustment (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Interview about the readjustment to the Big Ben clock with the addition of a second. Includes sound of the bells. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.
Falklands war ends - return of SS Canberra (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Interview
Report from the scene on the return of Falklands war troop ship SS Canberra (usually a P and O ship) to Southampton following the end of hostilities in the war between Britain and Argentina. Speaking are:...
Falklands war ends - SS Canberra return (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview; Special
Report on the return of requisitioned Falklands troop ship SS Canberra to Southampton following the end of hostilities in the war between Britain and Argentina. Includes vox pop with sailors and crowd; noise...
Tracker on police hunt (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Interview with a police tracker while on a operation. Possibly Eddie McGee who was employed by North Yorkshire Police to find wanted killer Barry Prudom.
London parks bombs- police investigations (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on the police operation, including a reconstruction, after an IRA double bombing aimed at British ceremonial military targets in Hyde Park and Regent’s Park in London (20/07/82). Includes police...
Falklands war - onboard SS Canberra (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Interview
Archive reports from the deck of the SS Canberra during the Falklands war, with machine gun fire. Includes interviews with members of crew including Lieutenant Frank Allen(?). Male reporter not identified.
Falklands war - SS Canberra at battle (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Archive reports from the deck of the SS Canberra during a battle in the Falklands war, gunfire heard. Male reporter not identified.