Big Bo on Falklands song

Title

Big Bo on Falklands song

Genre

Interview; Music

TX Date

17 May 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:12

Description

Country music artist and Nottingham bricklayer Big Bo(?) talks about his song, The Ballad of the Sheffield, written after the sinking of HMS Sheffield off the Falkland Islands. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Big Bo(?)

Keywords

Deaths; UK; Fundraising; Singers; Sailors; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Warships; Navy; Ships; Vocal music; Wars (events); Folk songs; Patriotism; Maritime warfare; HMS Sheffield

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