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  1. British Army training - Preparing for ground offensive (1991)

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    Interview; News report

    The British Army has carried out one of its biggest-ever training exercises, which suggests that a ground offensive in Kuwait could be imminent; the employment of gas mask suggests that the Army is expecting...

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  2. A force to be reckoned with. Pt 1 (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Part 1 is a short history of women in the armed forces. Discovers how they began active service, and talks to women about why they want to join up. Liz Pollett, a recruiting officer, talks about what they...

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  3. Monty at large (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Special

    Monty at Large. Monty Modlyn visits the Public Carriage Office, Kings Cross, and speaks to London taxi drivers about the nature of their work and about the training involved. Speakers include: Ron Ainsworth,...

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  4. Desert Rats battle rehearsal in Saudi (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Defence correspondent Paul Maurice reports from Saudi Arabia where the Desert Rats and royal engineers are doing final training manoeuvres before the UN deadline for Iraq to pull out of Kuwait on 15th...

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  5. Overcrowded conditions at Brixton Prison (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Special

    Report on the overcrowded conditions at 180 year-old Brixton remand prison in south London, where two or three prisoners, including convicted criminals, are now having to share a cell. Includes actuality of...

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  6. Overcrowded conditions at Brixton Prison (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report on the overcrowded conditions at 180 year-old Brixton remand prison in south London, where two or three prisoners, including convicted criminals, are now having to share cells. Includes actuality of...

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  7. Duchess of York at Heathrow (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson’s visit to Heathrow Airport; includes interviews with Clive Elton, training captain; Jock Lowe, Concorde Senior First Officer; Lord King, BA. Reporter not...

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  8. HMS London heads for Gulf (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report by Paul Maurice on board the warship HMS London, on preparations prior to its journey to the Persian Gulf for deployment in the war against Iraq following its invasion of Kuwait. Includes interviews...

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  9. Gulf War preparation in Middle East (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on preparations being made by British troops in the Gulf. Interviewees include Captain Ian Henderson (or Tenderson?), on board HMS London, who speaks about the relevance of remembrance; Lieutenant...

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  10. Monty at large (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Monty At Large, presented by Monty Modlyn. This episode focuses on an employment training scheme for electrical repair engineers, run by the Manpower Services Commission at Marsh Brothers in Fulham....

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