Falklands war ends - Queen visits injured

Title

Falklands war ends - Queen visits injured

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

25 Jun 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:02:37

Description

Report on a visit by the Queen to injured servicemen following the end of hostilities in the Falklands war between Britain and Argentina. Includes interview with Petty Officer Len Cobbett, Atlantic Conveyor who was rescued by Prince Andrew, Duke of York. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Len Cobbett

Keywords

Armed forces; Great Britain; Sailors; Queen Elizabeth II; Royal visits; Military personnel; Royal family; Royalty; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Ships; Wars (events); Rescue work; Maritime rescue; Prince Andrew; Duke of York; Atlantic Conveyor; Len Cobbett

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