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Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Our Kind of Town. Keith Howell hosts this episode (Old Soldiers Never Die?) in which 84 year-old World War I survivor Charlie Garrard(?) shares his recollections of the War. Rose Coombs, Special Collections...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Drama; Interview; Speech
Our Kind of Town, a weekly programme presented by Keith Howell. This edition looks at two new books on London. The first part examines Playing the Empire, by David Holloway, which looks at the Victorian...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Feature
Our Kind of Town. Christmas Special, Part 2. Presenter Greg Strange interviews more people working in the Grosvenor House Hotel kitchens. Dave West is chef number 33; he prepares a wide variety of food in...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Our Kind of Town. Christmas Special, Part 1. Presenter Greg Strange interviews executive chef Mark Streeter in the kitchens of the Grosvenor House Hotel. He also interviews the kitchens’ official butcher,...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
Our Kind of Town. Host, Richard Robbins visits the Burlington Arcade, Piccadilly. Contributors include Clive Allen, Chairman of the Burlington Arcade Association; Michael Hall, tailor; Robert Bruce and Sandy...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Our Kind of Town. Part one of a two-part programme presented by Keith Howell. His guest, author Frank Huggett, talks about his new book, Carriages at Eight. The book takes an historic look at the Victorian...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Our Kind of Town. Part two of a two-part programme presented by Keith Howell (the first part having featured author Frank Huggett). His guest, author Frank Mulville, talks about his book, Schooner Integrity,...
After eight special (1979)
- Genre
- Special; Documentary; Obituary; Tribute; Interview; Vox pop
Allan King presents a tribute to British singer, actor and entertainer, Gracie Fields, following her death on 27/09/79. Includes archive recordings of Gracie Fields; vox pop with residents of Rochdale, her...
After eight special (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Vox pop
Carol Allen presents an episode of the After Eight show looking at the problems facing the future of the theatre in London, especially cuts in subsidy and VAT on theatres. Speaking are: Equity General...
The ticking of the clock (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Tim Grundy presents documentary The Ticking of the Clock, looking at the history of car manufacturer Rolls-Royce as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. From the first car they made, American enthusiasts, the...