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290 results found for all records.
Public on death of Golda Meir (1978)
- Genre
- Vox pop; Tribute
British public reaction to the death of former Israeli prime minister Golda Meir. Male reporter not identified.
Funeral of Golda Meir (1978)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Tribute
Report on the funeral of former Israeli prime minister. Includes the singing of traditional prayers. Meir is set to be buried close to former prime minister Levi Eshkol and Zionist leader Theodor Herzl. US...
Death of Reginald Maudling (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Interview with Edward Heath on his reaction to news of fellow politician Reginald Maudling’s death.
John Greenborough on John Davies & Norman Kipping deaths (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
CBI Director, John Greenborough on the deaths of John Davies MP, and Norman Kipping, CBI.
Earl Mountbatten montage (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Tribute; Vox pop
Montage of clips on the assassination of Lord Louis Mountbatten by the IRA and his funeral in hometown of Romsey, Hampshire. Includes tributes, reports, interviews. Speakers not identified.
Harold Wilson on George Woodcock’s death (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Interview with former Prime Minister Harold Wilson about the death of trade union leader George Woodcock, who died in Oct 1979. Male interviewer not identified.
Alan Richards on Albert Einstein (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Photographer Alan Richards, author of Einstein As I Knew Him (published on the 100th anniversary of Einstein’s birth), describes meeting the scientist Albert Einstein in 1944 and taking his picture during...
Lord Home pays tribute to Sir Richard Sykes (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Sir Alec Douglas-Home pays tribute to diplomat Sir Richard Sykes following his assassination in The Hague. Lord Home says that Sykes was an excellent public servant and popular amongst his peers. Male...
Death of John Davies MP (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Former foreign secretary Dr David Owen on the death of John Davies, former British Conservative Party Cabinet minister and spokesman on foreign affairs, at the age of sixty-three. Male interviewer not...
Charles Wintour on death of Sydney Edwards (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Evening Standard editor Charles Wintour on the death of the newspaper’s arts critic, Sydney Edwards. Female interviewer not identified.