Queen Mothers’ 95th birthday

Title

Queen Mothers’ 95th birthday

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech; Poetry

TX Date

4 Aug 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:04:59

Description

Jeff Collins reports on the Queen Mother’s ninety-fifth birthday. Wellwishers gathered outside her official residence at Clarence House to celebrate the occasion. Includes vox pop with crowd; interview with Captain Phil Jackson of the Scots Guard; reading of Poet Laureate Ted Hughes’ official poem. The male reporter who introduces the report is not identified.

Contributors

Jeff Collins; Phil Jackson

Keywords

London; Royal family; Royalty; Birthdays; Queen Mother; Queen Elizabeth; Clarence House; Ted Hughes

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