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  1. War widows (1984)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music; Poetry

    Nick Peters presents Part 2 of a two part programme on war. This part looking at war widows fighting to get better pensions. Widows Iris Strange, Mary Ashdown(?) and Bridie Murray(?) talk about their...

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  2. Operation Overlord: D-Day remembered (1984)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Operation Overlord: D-Day remembered - an examination of the Normandy invasion 40 years ago. Interviews with Bob Holness; British servicemen from the 6th Airborne Division, the Army Film and Photo Unit and...

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  3. Hiroshima atomic bomb (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former Prisoner of War Ralph Clifton, who was held near Hiroshima. He describes what he saw as the bomb dropped 40 years ago and the effect the bombing had on the city and the survivors.

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  4. Atomic bombs and Japanese POWs 40 years on (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Documentary on the effect of the Japanese cruelty during WW2 and the hypocrisy of all the guilt around dropping of the atomic bombs 40 years ago when the Japanese took so many prisoners of war. Includes...

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  5. Hiroshima and Nagasaki 40 years on (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the war in Japan and the Pacific on the 40th anniversary of VJ day. Looks at the war effort in the Pacific and the prisoner of war camps and the effect of the atomic bombs on Japan. Speeches from...

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  6. Veterans on Colditz prisoner of war camp (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    Veterans of the Colditz Castle prisoner of war camp in Germany, talk about their experiences, during a VE day anniversary reunion at the Imperial War Museum in London. Female interviewer not identified....

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  7. Return visit to River Kwai (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the visit of World War Two veterans and relatives to the bridge over the River Kwai in Thailand on the fortieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War, with Last Post played. Speaking are...

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  8. Remembrance Day service in Kranji (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Maurice reports on the Remembrance Day service held in Kranji Cemetary, Singapore for those lost in the Second World War. Includes interview with Louisa Hartley, nurse and former POW, sermon and...

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  9. Veterans visit Burma for WW2 anniversary (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Paul Maurice reports on a visit by UK Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine to Burma during a Remembrance Day pilgrimage by 230 veterans and relatives commemorating the fortieth anniversary of the end of the...

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  10. Atomic bombs 40th anniversary (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ralph Clifton, former Japanese POW and eyewitness to the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945. Speaking on the 40th anniversary of the dropping of the bombs on Nagasaki and...

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