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Royal marriage and Christian doctrine (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on royal marriage and church doctrine and recent softening of attitudes following the marriage of Prince Michael of Kent to a Roman Catholic on 30/06/78. implications for royal succession. Male...
Willie Hamilton on his criticism of the Royal Family (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP for Central Fife, Willie Hamilton defends his criticisms of the Royal Family. He says that, as a republican, he would like to see a democratically elected president. Male interviewer not identified.
Ceremony of the Keys (1978)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Special
Report on the Ceremony of the Keys at the Tower of London, with actuality of ceremony. Male reporter not identified (poss. Chris Hourmouzious). Last Post music fades out at end.
Windsurfer on his sport (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male windsurfing instructor on his sport, which is a relatively new arrival in Britain. He says Prince Charles has taken up windsurfing. (Australian or New Zealand?) male interviewer not...
Peter Gould on Princess Margaret divorce (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Peter Gould reports on the divorce proceedings of Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon. Reverse playback.
Cohen on sentencing of bottle thrower (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Stanley Cohen on the sentencing of a man who threw a bottle at the Prince of Wales’s car. Cohen says he was relieved that the prince was unhurt but that a 6-month prison sentence is too severe....
Death of Guy the Gorilla (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Obituary
Report on the death of Guy the Gorilla at London Zoo. Guy, aged 32, passed away after having an operation on his teeth. During his life more than 16 million people visited the gorilla, including the British...
Prince Charles on his love of Polo (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales talks about his love of polo. Interviewer not heard.
Prince Charles at launch of sea voyage (1978)
- Genre
- Speech
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales speaks at the launch of a young persons’ round-the-world expedition to mark the 400-year anniversary of Francis Drake’s circumnavigation of the globe. Charles expresses...
Prince Philip’s new book launch (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the launch at the Dorchester Hotel in London, of a new book entitled Environmental Revolution, with patronage by the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip. Includes speech extracts from the launch by...