Fire detection systems to be updated at Royal palaces

Title

Fire detection systems to be updated at Royal palaces

Genre

Interview

TX Date

26 May 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:02:07

Description

Paul Rowley interviews National Heritage Secretary Peter Brooke about new and updated safety and fire detection system measures for all Royal palaces following the devastating fire at Windsor Castle. He comments on the difficulty of maintaining the look of historic buildings whilst making them safer.

Contributors

Paul Rowley; Peter Brooke

Keywords

Fires; Fire safety; Historic buildings; Windsor Castle; Palaces; Fire prevention; Castles

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