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  1. Keith Speed on Navy cuts (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Conservative Navy Minister, Keith Speed on government cuts in the Navy budget. He says he lost his job over the issue but hopes the cuts will not endanger national security. Male interviewer not...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  2. Memories from HMS Hood - Ted Briggs Interview. 3 Reels - nd [1975-1986]

    Interview with Ted Briggs, one of the survivors of the HMS Hood, sunk during the Second World War. This ship was the pride of the Royal Navy. On the Track 2, Ted Briggs explores the events leading up to the...

    ILR South ILR South Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  3. William Neal and bathtub boat (1983)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on 22 year-old British Merchant Navy Seaman William Neal and his attempt to sail 1700 miles in a 6-foot bathtub fitted with a motor engine. On the problems he has encountered with the Swedish Navy on...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  4. US Navy Commander addresses his men (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    US Navy Commander David Bill addresses his troops from the bridge of the USS Wisconsin after the deadline for Iraqi troops to withdraw from Kuwait passes. US troops have been placed on DEFCON 2 and Bill...

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  5. Captain of the Gentle Breeze on his ship being attacked (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ben Brown speaks to the captain (surname poss. Soman) of the Gentle Breeze about the attack on his ship as it travelled through the Persian Gulf, and the lack of protection from the British Royal Navy.

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  6. Navy officer given reprimand over trawler sinking (1992)

    Genre
    Speech

    Statement by Lieutenant Commander Peter McDonnell (read by Lieutenant Commander Jonathan Hattersley), following his sentence of a severe reprimand after being convicted of negligence by a military court. The...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  7. Celebrity interview (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Duncan Campbell interviews solo round-the-world sailor Robin Knox-Johnston. Topics include his early life; building boats; going into the merchant navy; his round the world voyage; whether his background had...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  8. Keith Speed on dismissal (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Navy Minister, Keith Speed on the events leading to his being sacked by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Male interviewer not identified.

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  9. Gibraltar changes not consulted on (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chief Minister of Gibraltar, Sir Joshua Hassan, about his disappointment that there was no consultation over the UK Government decision to close the Royal Navy docks and reduce aiport running...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  10. Prince Charles speech to Master Mariners (1988)

    Genre
    Speech

    Excerpt from humorous speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales to the Company of Master Mariners in London, in which he reveals some of the blunders and disasters of his days in the Royal Navy.

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