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15 results found for '"Ceremonial positions"' in Keywords.

  • Role of Lord Mayor of London (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    New Lord Mayor for London interviewed on his role ( in 1990 this was very much a ceremonial role) including visits to other European countries to represent London but not getting involved in politics....

  • Francis McWilliams on becoming Lord Mayor (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Francis McWilliams talks to Sacha Van Straten about becoming Lord Mayor of London. He talks about how he progressed to the position and the gravity of the office. He talks about the future and the Lord...

  • Sir Francis McWilliams on his retirement as Lord Mayor (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sir Francis McWilliams, standing down from the position of Lord Mayor of London. He talks about his year in post, including the destinations he has visited on diplomatic duty, and the...

  • Paul Newall on his new position as Lord Mayor of London (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Paul Newall, the new Lord Mayor of London, who officially takes up his post today. Newall discusses his new role and his decision to campaign for the restoration of St Paul’s Cathedral....

  • Lord Mayor’s Show is a peaceful success (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Robert Allen reports from the Lord Mayor’s annual show parade in London and on this year’s Lord Mayor, Christopher Walford. Includes vox pop with members of the crowd; interviews with Charles Owen, City...