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112 results found for '"Reminiscence"' in Keywords.
Recollections of illegal abortion (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a female speaker named Jean about her recollections of undergoing an illegal abortion in a London hotel. The interview coincides with MP John Corrie’s proposed Parliamentary amendment to the...
WW2 nurse recollects (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Brenda McBryde about being a nurse during the Second World War including working with inmates at a concentration camp after it was liberated. As her book Nurse’s War is published. Male...
Leon Zelman’s campaign on Nazi war crimes (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Bill Turnbull reports on the campaign of Polish Jewish concentration camp survivor Leon Zelman to prevent any repetition of the events of the Holocaust. Zelman talks about his experiences in the Second World...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell. Tour guide Susan Harris(?) talks about the role leading walks and her experiences. Followed by author of London Particulars, C H Rolph,...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music; Vox pop
Lawrence Spicer presents this week’s edition of Our Kind of Town about Deptford. Rector of St Paul’s Church, Father David Diamond, talks about the history of the area and recent efforts to improve...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Lawrence Spicer and looks at the Barbican area of London, its regeneration and life in the village. Talks to: George Vine(?), chairman of the...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Keith Howell presents this week’s edition of Our Kind of Town. In the first part University of Bristol lecturer, Kenneth Hudson, talks about his new book, Where We Used to Work and what he discovered about...
After eight special (1980)
- Genre
- Feature; Special
This After Eight special, I Have to Tell You Now, investigates the outbreak of the Second World War. Includes archive audio of speech by Adolf Hitler, news broadcast on Germany’s invasion of Poland and UK...
Mount up the wings (1981)
- Genre
- Feature; Special
Mount Up the Wings, a documentary in memory of the Battle of Britain and Britain during the Second World War. With interviews (ex-service personnel, not identified) and dramatised sections. Looks at the...
Our kind of town (1981)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Our Kind of Town, presented by Cathy(?) Stokes. This edition looks at the history, recent developments, and social problems of the districts of Lewisham and Blackheath in South London, and coincides with...