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  1. VC sale and row over pensions (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the selling of a Victoria Cross awarded to late Second World War pilot James Nicholson, to raise money for his widow Muriel Nicholson, due to the paucity of service pensions. Includes interview on...

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  2. Henry Ford museum and Ford car history (1985)

    Genre
    Feature; Special

    Andrew Jones presents the second part of a special programme, in which he visits the Henry Ford Museum and Henry Ford Village at Dearborn, Michigan and looks at the history and production of the cars made...

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  3. Gilbert White of Selborne (1987)

    Genre
    Feature; Non-fiction

    The life and work of Gilbert White of Selborne, Hampshire, famous naturalist of the 18th century. Produced and presented by Sean Street. Street talks to June Chatfield, curator of the Gilbert White Museum...

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  4. Prison life museum opens (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    The Governors of Pentonville and Holloway Prisons have opened the House of Detention underground in Clerkenwell, a museum about prison life in times past. Includes on the museum and prison life then and now...

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  5. US Eagles recollect WW2 (1976)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Christopher Hourmouzious tours the RAF Museum in Hendon, London with veteran pilots of the US Eagles squadrons that joined the RAF before the USA officially joined the war. They see Second World War aircraft...

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  6. Forces Sweethearts exhibition at Imperial War Museum (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Peter Deeley reporting for Angela Rippon FM Drivetime from the Forces Sweethearts exhibition at the Imperial War Museum, featuring the love letters, wedding dresses and other memorabilia of both World Wars....

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  7. Cabinet War Rooms restoration (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Speech

    Report on the restoration of the Cabinet War Rooms in Whitehall, London - used to plot the UK military campaign and run the country during the Second World War. Includes archive recording of Prime Minister...

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  8. Last Welsh pit pony retires (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Phil Mercer reports on the retirement of British Coal’s last surviving pit pony. 26 year-old Welsh has worked his last few years at the Big Pit mining museum in Gwent, South Wales. He’s moving to an...

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  9. Eliza Hermitage, aged 101, goes down a coalmine (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Interview with Eliza Hermitage, who is 101 years old and has just been down the world’s first underground mining museum, Chatterley Whitfield Mining Museum in Stoke-on-Trent. Museum director Jonathan...

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  10. Blizzard causes havoc in USA (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Vox pop

    One of the worst snow storms this century is bringing havoc to America’s east coast. Airports, schools, colleges, and museums are closed and US government workers due to return to work after being laid off...

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