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  1. Lucien Lawrence Christmas letter following murder of his father Philip Lawrence (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    Following the murder of London headmaster Philip Lawrence outside his school gates, a reading of his eight-year-old son Lucien’s letter to Father Christmas which he asked his thirteen year old sister Unity...

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  2. George V Christmas speech 1932 (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    King George V makes the first royal Christmas broadcast. Text of speech written by Rudyard Kipling. Originally delivered in 1932.

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  3. Geldof switches on Oxford Street Christmas lights (1985)

    Genre
    Special; Speech

    Bob Geldof, lead singer of rock band the Boomtown Rats and organiser of this year’s Live Aid concert, switching on the Christmas lights in Oxford Street in London with his daughter (Fifi Trixibelle...

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  4. Possible Christmas bombing campaign (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on comments made by Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Kenneth Newman about the risk of terrorist attacks in London over the Christmas period. He talks about the recent attack on the Woolwich Army...

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  5. Queen’s Christmas message (1993)

    Genre
    Music; Speech

    Recording of the 1993 Queen Elizabeth II’s Christmas message broadcast on 25/12/93 from the library at Sandringham. The theme of the message is good news and peace. Includes recording of the UK National...

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  6. Princess Di switches on Christmas lights (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the first solo appearance of the Princess of Wales, Princess Diana, as she switches on the Christmas lights in Regent Street, London. The princess makes a speech before switching on the lights....

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  7. Miners strike - Arthur Scargill on Christmas Day picketing (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of Mineworkers, on being on the picket line on Christmas Day, during the ongoing miners’ strike. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. General Thorne on Christmas in the Falklands (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Major-General David Thorne, Commander of the British Forces in the Falklands, on a Ministry of Defence decision not to allow his family to join him for Christmas in the Islands. Male interviewer not identified.

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  9. Early Christmas for terminal cancer sufferer (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with thirty-three-year-old mother of three, Denise Morse from Stoke-on-Trent, who is getting ready to hold a Christmas Day celebration on 28/10/88 because she’s been told she only has a few weeks...

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  10. Christmas ceremony at White House (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on a Christmas ceremony at the White House in Washington DC, with guests including families of the American hostages in Tehran. Includes speech by President Jimmy Carter.

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