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  1. Eleni V explosion (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the condition of the Greek oil tanker Eleni V, which collided with the French bulk carrier Roseline in the North Sea on 06/05/78 and has subsequently been blown up by the Royal Navy (30/05/78). The...

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  2. Tom Fleming on 50 years of royal broadcasts (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    Actor and BBC commentator Tom Fleming on 50 years of royal broadcasts. Begins with a recording of the first Christmas message broadcast by King George V in 1932. Fleming says the King was asked by BBC...

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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. Paddington Station 125th birthday (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report from London Paddington Station, during 125th birthday celebrations. Includes interviews with former train driver - Mr Richards; male historian (not identified). Male interviewer not identified. Sound...

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  10. 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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