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Royal family consider themselves poor (1993)

Genre

Interview

Interview on members of the British Royal family considering themselves poor and making savings such as using leftover food and wearing darned socks Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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Ocean Sound This Week No.23: Programme 23 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 23 Programme 23 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 27 March 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

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Bob Hawke on relations with UK (1983)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Report on the decision of the new Labour Government in Australia to scrap plans to buy British aircraft carriers. Australian Prime Minister, Bob Hawke talks to the press about his respect for the British...

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Royal couple to visit Northern Ireland - Itinerary leaked to press (1983)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on a British royal couple’s plans to visit Northern Ireland and their itinerary being leaked to the press. Male interviewer not identified.

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Decision makers (1983)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Speech; Vox pop

Decision Makers examines the British Royal Family: public opinion in relation to it, the Royal Family’s role, reasons for the fame which outstrips that of any other Royalty in the world. Explores the...

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Death of Guy the Gorilla (1978)

Genre

News report; Obituary

Report on the death of Guy the Gorilla at London Zoo. Guy, aged 32, passed away after having an operation on his teeth. During his life more than 16 million people visited the gorilla, including the British...

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Duke of Edinburgh’s comments on China (1986)

Genre

News report; Interview

During the recent royal visit to China, the Duke of Edinburgh is said to have told British student Simon Kirby that Peking was ghastly, and to have made a lighthearted remark about slitty eyes. Royal Press...

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Poppy appeal launched by Prince Andrew (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

James Matthews reports on a call by Prince Andrew (Duke of York) for people to wear a poppy for the victims of terrorism as this year’s Remembrance Day appeal gets underway. The Royal British Legion is...

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Britain’s Ambassador to Hungary on royal visit (1990)

Genre

Interview

Nicky Broyd talks to Britain’s Ambassador to Hungary, John Birch about the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales.

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Dame Vera Lynn on Duke of Edinburgh’s Japanese visit (1989)

Genre

Interview

Wartime singer Dame Vera Lynn has criticised Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh for his decision to attend the funeral of Emperor Hirohito in Japan. She says the Duke should not go to Japan as a representative...

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