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  1. Annual V day in Poland (1982)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the annual Polish ceremony by Poland’s communist leaders of V Day to celebrate victory over the Nazis with high security to foil an anticipated Solidarity demonstration against martial law in the...

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  2. Salvage operation for Christos Bitas (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male salvage worker discusses preparations to tow the grounded Greek oil tanker, Christos Bitas. He describes the arrival of Dennis(?) Pearce(?), a famous salvage worker who once walked on the...

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  3. Royals, privacy and new book Diana v. Charles (1993)

    Genre
    Jingle; Interview

    Mike Carlton interviews Daily Mirror royal correspondent and author of new book Diana v. Charles, James Whitaker. Includes heated debate on royal bugging by the intelligence service following tapes being...

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  4. 3 major oil spills in 1978 (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the cleanup operation and the spraying of oil from the grounded Greek tanker, Christos Bitas. Speaker states that the three oil disasters of 1978 - involving the Amoco Cadiz, the...

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  5. The Queen Mary launched (1934) (1987)

    Genre
    Speech

    The launch of the Cunard ship Queen Mary 26/09/34 at Clydebank, Scotland, archive recording. King George V gives a speech followed by the christening and a few words by Queen Mary (this was broadcast by the...

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  6. Row over V and A museum restructure (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Kay Oliver reports on the fears for the future of our national heritage after restructuring at the V and A museum partly to make it more cost effective, with curators made redundant; and what could happen...

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  7. 50 years of royal broadcasts (1980)

    Genre
    Feature; Special

    50 Years of Royal Broadcasts. Looks at the history and image of the Royal family and the way they have used the media. This section contains many archive broadcasts from 1924-1945 including: first ever...

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  8. England v Cameroon build-up, World Cup quarter-final (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    George Matheson in Naples reports on the build-up to England v Cameroon in the quarter-final of the World Cup. English hooliganism and footballers’ wages are also covered. Speakers are Steve Beauchamp,...

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  9. British and Norwegian monarchs on North Sea pollution (1988)

    Genre
    Speech; Music

    The Queen is backing Prince Charles’s campaign against pollution in the North Sea. Speaking at a banquet at Windsor in honour of the King of Norway , she says his country and ours share a need to care...

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  10. Laurence Olivier obituary (1989)

    Genre
    Speech; Obituary

    Lord Olivier (Laurence Olivier) has died at the age of eighty two. Sue Jameson looks back on the life, career and legacy of a man considered to be the greatest actor in his lifetime. Includes clips of...

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