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  1. Witness account of Fastnet yacht race disaster (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Witness account by yachtsman of the freak storm during the Fastnet yacht race which has led to the largest ever peacetime rescue operation. Also on whether the Royal Ocean Racing Club was at fault in...

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  2. Edward Heath on Fastnet yacht race disaster (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former Prime Minister Edward Heath on the investigation which will need to be carried out into the Fastnet yacht race disaster on 14/08/79, after his boat was one of the few to reach the...

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  3. The Queen Mother at 85 (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music; Speech

    Biography of the Queen Mother on her 85th birthday based on an ITV programme. Covers her life including the war, her husband’s death, Scotland, farming, gardening, horse racing and her royal duties....

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  4. Eve Bonham on Two Star Transatlantic Yacht Race (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report by Eve Bonham from Hello World, one of the yachts in the two-handed transatlantic race. She explains how she diverted to the Scilly Isles after experiencing problems with the rudder and is now 12...

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