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Tim Marshall on new D-Day memorial (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

The Queen Mother has joined in celebrations marking the forty-fifth anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy by unveiling a stained glass window in the eleventh-century Bayeux Cathedral. As Tim...

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Defining moments of World War II (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special; Speech

Defining moments of the Second World War through a series of archive clips, no commentary given. Numerous news reports including actuality from the Blitz bombings; Mussolini stepping down, and the liberation...

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Robert Maxwell on life and times (1974)

Genre

Interview

Interview with publisher and former Labour MP Robert Maxwell on his life and career. Covers the way the press invades his private life; his thoughts on bringing in a new Scottish paper; advertising; his...

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50 years since Belsen liberation (1995)

Genre

Advertisement; Interview

50th anniversary of the liberation of Belsen concentration camp. Nicky Broyd talks to Hugh Stewart, ex-army officer controlling the film unit who arrived at the camp within days of its liberation, on the job...

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RAF Auxiliary 4626 squadron called up for Gulf (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the first RAF Auxiliary squadron to be called up since the Second World War as preparations for a Gulf war are underway. 4626 Squadron based in Wiltshire will provide medical back up in the Gulf....

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History of the SS 1923-45, part 1 (1981)

Genre

Advertisement; Documentary; Interview; Speech

First half of a Thames TV programme charting the history of the German SS. Ex SS soldiers describe tactics used to train them, methods used in concentration camps, why they joined the SS and the divide...

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Operation Overlord: D-Day remembered (1984)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; News report; Special; Speech

Operation Overlord: D-Day remembered - an examination of the Normandy invasion 40 years ago. Interviews with Bob Holness; British servicemen from the 6th Airborne Division, the Army Film and Photo Unit and...

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Our kind of town (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

Keith Howell presents this week’s edition of Our Kind of Town looking into the workings of the London Fire Brigade and spending a day with them. Shoreditch Divisional Officer John Weeble(?) explains the...

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History of land battle from early to modern times (1980)

Genre

Feature

Documentary on the history of land battle from early to modern times presented by journalist and military historian Gwynne Dyer in discussion with retired US Colonel Dupee, Sandhurst military expert John...

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Widow of bomb disposal expert Ken Howarth - nd [1975-1986]

See also AV769/335/S1. Ann and son Steven Howarth. 6, Malham Fell, Wildridings, Bracknell. Their house is at the end of a little cul-de-sac, opposite the Green Man Pub. Ken Howarth went to a Wimpey bar on...

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