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  1. Emperor Hirohito birthday (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Report on reaction in Japan to the 79th birthday of Emperor Hirohito. Includes noise of supporters outside the Royal Palace. Male reporter not identified.

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  2. Funeral of Emperor Hirohito (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    Gareth Furby reports from Tokyo on the funeral of Japan’s Emperor Hirohito and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh’s participation in the funeral, including his refusal to bow to the coffin. Chanting heard...

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  3. Funeral of Emperor Hirohito (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    Gareth Furby reports from Tokyo on the funeral of Japan’s Emperor Hirohito. Describes the service and those attending and Prince Philip’s refusal to bow to the coffin in respect to the war veterans that...

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  4. Sound clips from the Oscar winning film The Last Emperor (1988)

    Genre
    Music; Special

    Sound clips, including theme music, from the film The Last Emperor, a biopic about the life of Pu yi, the last Emperor of China. Starring John Lone and Peter O’Toole, the film won nine Oscars including...

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  5. Emperor Bokassa coronation (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the coronation of Emperor Jean-Bedel Bokassa and Empress Catherine in the Central African Republic. Reporter not identified.

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  6. Central African Republic and Emperor Bokassa (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker about the Central African Republic and the new Emperor Jean-Bedel Bokassa. Female interviewer not identified.

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  7. Hunger strike over Royal attendance of Emperor Hirohito funeral (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    70 year-old war veteran Andy Burgess on his hunger strike over Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh attending the funeral of Emperor Hirohito in Japan because of Japanese treatment of prisoners of war in the...

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  8. Veteran ends hunger strike (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    70 year-old war veteran Andy Burgess talks about his hunger strike over Prince Philip attending the funeral of Japan’s Emperor Hirohito, why he has ended it after receiving a letter from the Queen and...

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  9. Prince Philip a traitor? (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (possibly a Second World War veteran) on his plan to appeal to the House of Lords for treason charges to be brought against Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh should he proceed with...

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  10. Geoffrey Howe defends Hirohito funeral attendance decision (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe defends Britain’s decision to be represented at the funeral of Japan’s Emperor Hirohito by himself and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He says the atrocities of the...

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