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  1. Conservationist awarded OBE (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservationist Richard St. Barbe Baker talks about his OBE and his work in Kenya with the Men of the Trees organisation and trees in Britain. Male interviewer not identified.

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  2. Tree-planting campaign launched (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report from St James’s Park in London at the start of a national tree planting campaign in honour of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother’s eightieth birthday. Includes interview with organiser Kit(?)...

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  3. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Rodney Bennett looking at Kew Gardens - its history, importance including for study and research, and day to day running. Visits the gardens and...

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  4. Tour of Highgate Cemetery (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special

    A tour of Highgate Cemetery, now maintained by the Friends of Highgate Cemetery. Honorary Secretary Jean Pateman describes how the cemetery began in 1839 and expanded as it grew in popularity. Judith...

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  5. Princess Di switches on Christmas lights (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the first solo appearance of the Princess of Wales, Princess Diana, as she switches on the Christmas lights in Regent Street, London. The princess makes a speech before switching on the lights....

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  6. Olive tree survey to counteract fraud (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with MEP Barbara Castle on Operation Olive, the Italian state authority’s aerial survey of the number of olive trees in the country, in order to counteract fraud under the EEC’s Common...

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  7. Tim Fletcher on cherry tree for Yvonne (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the cherry tree planted by Tim Fletcher, father of police officer Yvonne Fletcher who was shot during a protest outside the Libyan People’s Bureau in London. Yvonne’s mother, Queenie Fletcher,...

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  8. Queenie Fletcher on daughter Yvonne’s death (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Queenie Fletcher, the mother of police officer Yvonne Fletcher who was shot during a protest outside the Libyan People’s Bureau in London, talks about her feelings. She speaks during a ceremony to plant a...

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  9. Freak winds aftermath (1987)

    Genre
    News report

    Ben Brown reports from a helicopter over London on the devastation caused by the freak winds and storms of the night before.

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  10. Wind damage at Kew Gardens (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    The damage at Kew Gardens and Wakehurst Place is described after the recent freak storms. Mature trees were badly affected but the glass houses generally escaped the damage. Speakers not identified.

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