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Falklands war - SS Canberra deployment (1982)

Genre

News report

Report back from onboard the cruise liner the SS Canberra, after her deployment as a troop carrier during the Falklands war. Male reporter not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Rosie’s Run Ashore: interviews with officers of ships open to the public on Portsmouth Navy days, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday (1978)

ROSIE’S RUN ASHORE [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] Transmission on Radio Victory on Wednesday 23 August 1978 at 21.45hrs which comprises of interviews with officers of ships open to the public on Portsmouth...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

The King’s Troup (1987)

In October 1947, King George the Sixth inspected a saluting battery of Royal Horse Artillary at their barracks in St. John’s Wood. Before leaving he requested that the Artillary should be known as his...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Falklands war- training on Canberra (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Royal Marine Sergeant Howard, onboard cruise liner the SS Canberra during her deployment as a troop carrier during the Falklands war. He discusses training techniques being undertaken on the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The Kings troop (1987)

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Special

Documentary on the 40th anniversary of the Kings Troop, Horse Artillery. Starts with 6.00 am Reveille and visiting the St Johns Wood Barracks. Includes interviews with members.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Falklands conflict - Training on SS Canberra (1982)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Report about the military training of British forces on the troop carrier SS Canberra on her journey to the South Atlantic during the Falklands war. Speaking are: a male officer (not identified); Lieutenant...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Falklands war ends - SS Uganda returns (1982)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the return of the hospital ship and troop carrier SS Uganda to Southampton after seeing service in the Falklands war, with reveille played. Speaking are: Matron Edith Meiklejohn; Father Chris...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Falklands war - Canberra training (1982)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report back from on board the cruise ship the SS Canberra on training of marines and journalists being shown and trying out the weapons, during her deployment as a troop carrier during the Falkland Islands...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Troop reductions in Northern Ireland (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Ulster Unionist MP Ken Maginnis on the troop reductions in Northern Ireland, a move which he welcomes, but he wants assurance the troops would be returned if there were a crisis. Interviewer...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hayes at the weekend (1977)

Genre

Discussion; Interview; Phone-in

Hayes at the Weekend. William Rees-Mogg, Editor of The Times, joins Brian Hayes to discuss whether The Times is an impartial newspaper. Rees-Mogg describes the paper, the staff, their views and the work...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio