Songs for the Falklands

Title

Songs for the Falklands

Genre

News report; Interview; Music

TX Date

1 Jun 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:06:21

Description

Rodney Bennett reports on three songs written about the Falklands crisis. Speakers include musicians Jean Bacon(?), Marco Van Heist and Dame Vera Lynn. Original catalogue record gives transmission date of June 1st-3rd.

Contributors

Rodney Bennett; Vera Lynn; Jean Bacon(?); Marco Van Heist

Keywords

Armed forces; UK; Popular music; Folk music; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; War (concept); Navy; Vocal music; Wars (events); West Indies; Folk songs

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