Queen Elizabeth gate unveiled at Hyde Park

Title

Queen Elizabeth gate unveiled at Hyde Park

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech

TX Date

6 Jul 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:03:37

Description

Report from London on the unveiling of the Queen Elizabeth Gate in Hyde Park, to commemorate the Queen Mother. The Queen (her daughter) did the opening. Prince Michael of Kent gives a speech on the reasons for his campaign for a monument. Co-designer David Wynne and members of the public offer their opinion. Peter Deeley reports on Angela Rippon FM Drivetime show.

Contributors

Peter Deeley; Prince Michael of Kent; David Wynne

Keywords

London; Royal family; Royalty; Memorials; Hyde Park; Queen Mother; Queen Elizabeth; Drivetime (radio programme); Gates

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