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Prince Philip visits Dover to see 70 Little Ships (1990)

Genre

Interview; News report

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh has been visiting Dover to see 70 Little Ships that took part in the evacuation of thousands of allied troops from Dunkirk fifty years ago. His guide was broadcaster Raymond...

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Dunkirk News: original scripts from 1940... (1990)

Dunkirk News: original scripts from 1940, re-broadcast during the fiftieth anniversary of the siege and evacuation of Dunkerque in WW2. News reader: John Wing. [The Library has the complete scripts on...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Dunkirk evacuation 40th anniversary (1980)

Genre

News report

Dickie Arbiter reports on the reunion of veterans during the 40 year anniversary commemorations of the evacuation of Dunkirk Harbour in France during the Second World War.

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Little Ships set off for Dunkirk (1990)

Genre

Interview; News report

Seventy Little Ships which took part in the evacuation of British forces from the beaches of Dunkirk fifty years ago are to set off for the French port again this lunchtime. Coastguards say conditions are...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

French trawlermen blockade (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Captain Richard Wilks, Second World War veteran, on the action taken by French trawlermen in blocking off Channel ports to incoming passenger ferries and how he moved the Sealink ferry Hengist...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The voice of Winston Churchill (1982)

Genre

Special; Speech

First part of 2 part special The Voice of Winston Churchill, with recordings taken from the Decca 12 record album Winston Churchill: His Memoirs and His Speeches 1918 to 1965. Includes Churchill on Corporal...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Blaze on Sally Star ferry off Kent (1994)

Genre

News report

Paul Kent reports while flying over the scene after over 100 people were rescued from a blazing ferry in the English channel off the Kent coast. The Sally Star was sailing from Dunkirk to Ramsgate. A fire...

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Blaze on Sally Star ferry off Kent (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

Marc de Leuw reports on a fire on a cross-channel ferry, over 100 people were rescued off the Kent coast. The Sally Star was sailing from Dunkirk to Ramsgate. One crew member was injured and airlifted to RAF...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio