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54 results found for '"Museums"' in Keywords.
Queen Mother opens rail museum (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the opening by the Queen Mother of the Old Station Museum in the London Docklands. In a speech, the Queen Mother praises the organisers of the event. Male reporter not identified.
Network (1984)
- Genre
- Special; Documentary; Fiction; Interview
Network. 1. Shelley, Miss Brown and Boscombe Manor. Sean Street visits the Shelley Museum in Bournemouth, and talks to the curator Margaret Brown (broadcast on 2CR). 2. Short story. Caught Up, by George...
D-Day 40 years on (1984)
- Genre
- Speech
Speeches by Robert Runcie, Archbishop of Canterbury and the Queen Mother on the 40th anniversary of the D-Day landings. From the ceremonies in Portsmouth.
Henry Ford museum and Ford car history (1985)
- Genre
- Feature; Special
Andrew Jones presents the second part of a special programme, in which he visits the Henry Ford Museum and Henry Ford Village at Dearborn, Michigan and looks at the history and production of the cars made...
A place in the country (1986)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
A Place in the Country. Chartwell: Part 2, by Steve Allen. Documentary feature on Chartwell, the former home of Sir Winston Churchill. Includes interviews with Jean Broome, on the interior of the upstairs...
National Service (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
National Service veterans John Biffen, Richard Vaughan and Leslie Thomas remember the days of the service, and describe their experiences. Recorded to coincide with an exhibition at the Imperial War Museum?...
Museum of London (1987)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Therese Birch presents a documentary on the merger of Guildhall Museum (founded 1826) and Museum of London (founded 1914), including an interview with Peter (first name only) of the Museum of London. Also on...
Gilbert White of Selborne (1987)
- Genre
- Feature; Non-fiction
The life and work of Gilbert White of Selborne, Hampshire, famous naturalist of the 18th century. Produced and presented by Sean Street. Street talks to June Chatfield, curator of the Gilbert White Museum...
Royal tour of Australia - Queen opens Stockman’s museum (1988)
- Genre
- Speech
Excerpt from speech by Queen Elizabeth II, at Longreach, Queensland, where she opened the Stockman’s Hall of Fame museum. The speech was made during the royal tour of Australia during the bicentennial...
The night is young (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; Advertisement; Trailer
The Night is Young. Art historian and former director of the Victoria & Albert Museum, Sir Roy Strong talks to Gill Pyrah about his anthology of Cecil Beaton’s royal portraits. He reflects on his life and...