Tom Fleming on 50 years of royal broadcasts
- Title
- Tom Fleming on 50 years of royal broadcasts
- Genre
- Interview; Speech
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:05:21
- Description
- Actor and BBC commentator Tom Fleming on 50 years of royal broadcasts. Begins with a recording of the first Christmas message broadcast by King George V in 1932. Fleming says the King was asked by BBC general manager John Reith to give a speech to the nation. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- King George V; BBC; Tom Fleming
- Keywords
- Broadcasting; Queen Elizabeth II; Royal family; Second World War (1939-1945); Royalty; Radio; King George V; John Reith
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