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233 results found for '"Navy"' in Keywords.
Big Bo on Falklands song (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Country music artist and Nottingham bricklayer Big Bo(?) talks about his song, The Ballad of the Sheffield, written after the sinking of HMS Sheffield off the Falkland Islands. Male interviewer not identified.
Falklands war- Harrier jet and tactics (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
US Captain James Lovell talks to Paul Maurice about the Harrier jump jet and its role and success in the Falklands war and about tactics in the war.
Falklands war progress report (1982)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Defence Secretary John Nott gives a press conference statement announcing several task force victories in the Falklands war and an update on the sinking of HMS Ardent.
First two days of Falklands conflict (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the progress of the British task force in the Falkland Islands. Speakers: Royal Marines spokesman Colonel Tim Donkin(?); reporter Kim Sabido; David Owen MP; Defence Secretary John Nott; islander...
Interview on Falklands war - Battle plans (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the Falkland conflict. Topics discussed include the dwindling morale of Argentine troops, how British troops will adjust, and how the capture of the islands should progress. Male...
Sinking of HMS Ardent - Families wait for news (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the response in Britain to the sinking of HMS Ardent off the Falkland Islands. Speakers: Polla (or Paula?), wife of soldier Michael Beckett(?); Christine(?), wife of Stephen(?) Dore(?). Male...
Sinking of HMS Ardent - Navy wives in Plymouth (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on Navy wives in Plymouth following the sinking of HMS Ardent off the Falkland Islands. Speakers: Navy widow Joan Watkins; Maureen Aldale(?) of the Forces Wives Association. Male reporter not identified.
British troops in Falklands - Status report (1982)
- Genre
- Speech
Unidentified male speaker (makes a formal statement?) on the progress of and casualty figures for British troops in the Falkland Islands.
Sinking of HMS Ardent - Loss to Plymouth (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (poss. the local MP?) on the feelings of people in Plymouth about the loss of HMS Ardent in the Falkland Islands. Female interviewer not identified.
Heavy Navy losses in Falklands (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Report on losses sustained by the British Navy as ground troops make progress through the Falkland Islands. Male reporter not identified (poss. Kim Sabido).