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Plane overuns Leeds Bradford Airport runway (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a reporter on his experience of being on board a plane that overran the runway at the Leeds-Bradford Airport (27/05/85). Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.
Look back at VE Day celebrations (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Dickie Arbiter looks back, on the 40th anniversary, at the VE Day celebrations at home and in Germany 40 years ago. Includes archive material - speech by then Prime Minister Winston Churchill; report from...
VE day 40th anniversary - Westminster Abbey service (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the national commemoration service for the 40th anniversary of VE day, in Westminster Abbey. Includes part of sermon from the Archbishop of Canterbury Robert Runcie. Male reporter not identified...
VE day 40th anniversary - Queen’s recollections (1985)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by the Queen on her memories of VE day, on the 40th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe.
VE day 40th anniversary - crowds outside service (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Report on the crowds that gathered outside Westminster Abbey during the national commemoration service for the 40th anniversary of VE day. Includes vox pop with the people outside including veterans and...
VE Day 40th anniversary - A Londoner’s memories (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Londoner, Rose Butt, on her memories of VE Day in London, on the 40th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe, including meeting Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Male interviewer not...
VE day 40th anniversary - Eastender’s memories (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Londoner Esther Glassman on her memories of VE day and of her sister’s war-time wedding with an American GI. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Rodney Bennett).
VE day 40th anniversary - Londoner’s memories (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Londoner Bernard Abraham on his memories of VE day 40 years ago including a fireworks display. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Rodney Bennett).
VE day 40th anniversary - Veterans memories (1985)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Interview with some WW2 veterans from the Burma campaign on their memories of the Second World War and of VE day, on the 40th anniversary of VE day. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Mark Mardell).
VE day 40th anniversary - celebrations in UK (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the celebrations taking place to mark the 40th anniversary of VE day. Includes the Queen’s speech on her memories; sermon from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie at a service at...