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  1. National Sound Archive (1983)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music; News report; Special; Speech

    Special report examining the function, history, and future of the National Sound Archive in Kensington, West London. Includes archive recordings including: elephant seals; Arthur Conan Doyle; Paul...

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  2. May Day - New bank holiday (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alan Fisher, General Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) on May Day being made a public holiday. He believes that more should be made of the new holiday, and refers to an earlier...

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  3. Biggin Hill RAF base to close (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    The RAF has announced it is to withdraw from Biggin Hill, one of Britain’s most famous airfields. Group Captain Brian Kingcome reflects on his time at the base, where St George’s Chapel of Remembrance...

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  4. 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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  5. Where is the Ark Royal? - [Mixing To] - Here is the Ark Royal!

    Date released
    28 Mar 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/26
    NoS ID
    097846
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Contrary to Lord Haw Haw’s statement that the Ark Royal has been sunk, these latest pictures show that the Ark Royal is safe and sound in Portsmouth.

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Digitised Documents Digitised Documents Online Online Moving image Moving image
  6. Death of General Tito - British officer on WW2 meeting (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a former British officer and Conservative MP (not identified - poss. Sir Fitzroy Maclean?) about his official mission in Yugoslavia during the Second World War and his meeting with Marshall...

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  7. HMS Hood survivor on the Bismarck as a war grave (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    One of the two remaining survivors of HMS Hood, sunk by the German warship Bismarck, says the wreck of the mammoth German vessel should be left where it lies. The Bismarck has been discovered by the US...

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  8. By the light of the silvery moon (the Coventry Blitz, 1940) (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    By the Light of the Silvery Moon. Documentary about Operation Moonlight Sonata and the bombing of Coventry on 14 November 1940. Written and narrated by Ian Rufus; research by Alan Turner, Les Skipper, Dave...

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  9. Anthony Blunt on his exposure as Soviet spy (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Anthony Blunt following recent exposure of him as the fourth man in the Cambridge Five Soviet spy ring which included Guy Burgess, Donald Maclean and Kim Philby. On working for the Russians...

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  10. Atomic bombs 40th anniversary (1985)

    Genre
    Special

    Series of sound effects (with breaks in recording) from the atomic bombing 40th anniversary events in Japan including the bell that sounded in Hiroshima on the anniversary day. Some clips appear to run in...

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