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Capture of Mount Kent (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Michael Nicholson reports on British troops’ capture of Mount Kent in the Falkland Islands as they move towards Port Stanley. Original catalogue record gives transmission date of June 1st-3rd.
Songs for the Falklands (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Rodney Bennett reports on three songs written about the Falklands crisis. Speakers include musicians Jean Bacon(?), Marco Van Heist and Dame Vera Lynn. Original catalogue record gives transmission date of...
British bomber held in Brazil (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on a British Vulcan bomber and its crew being held in Brazil after missing a refuelling on their way to the Falkland Islands. It is thought the aircraft may be part of the...
Cayman Islands donate to Falkland Islands Fund (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Two unidentified male speakers (in two interviews) on a donation made by the Cayman Islands to the Falkland Islands Fund (poss. the South Atlantic Fund?). Interviewer (where heard) is John Greenwood....
John Cheek on future Falklands development (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
John Cheek of the Falklands Legislative Council talks about development on the Islands in the future. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Bob Holness). Original catalogue record gives transmission date(s)...
British troops surround Port Stanley (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Michael Nicholson reports on how the 5th Infantry Brigade got into a position surrounding Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, without the knowledge of Argentine troops. Original catalogue record gives...
Italo Piaggi says Argentines will fight to the end in Falklands (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Technical
Kim Sabido reports on comments made by commander of the Argentine land forces, Lieutenant-Colonel Italo Piaggi, who surrendered at Goose Green. In an interview aboard the Norland ferry prison ship, the...
Condition of British troops (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Kim Sabido reports on the morale of British troops under fire as they wait on the outskirts of Port Stanley, Falkland Islands. Includes actuality of Argentine shells landing and exploding. Original catalogue...
Advance to Port Stanley (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Jeremy Hands reports on British troops preparing to advance on Port Stanley, Falkland Islands. Original catalogue record gives transmission date(s) of 30/05/82-09/06/82.
John Nott on freedom for Falkland Islanders (1982)
- Genre
- Speech
British Defence Secretary, John Nott addresses Falkland Islanders about the poor treatment they have suffered under Argentine rule, reassuring them that they will soon all be freed. Volume level very low....