In 1987, the BBC commissioned a play to mark the fifth anniversary of the Falklands War. The play was never shown. This documentary examines the political furore surrounding the decision not to show it.

Instructive video regarding road safety for military personnel serving in the Falkland Islands.

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Tape 4

(Reel 1) CU of landing ship Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Sir Galahad (L3005) leaving Plymouth (April). Helicopters on deck are seen with troops at attention lining ship's rail, as the ship passes the camera. RFA Sir Percival (L3036) at sea, two days ...

Documentary in which people involved in the Falklands War, which began five years ago, discuss their views of it, from both the Argentinian and British sides.

Rushes to be inserted into series. Pipers playing lament as a container with war dead is taken off ship.

A report on how the growing conflict in the Falklands is affecting people in Britain. Peter Gill reports from the UN with an interview with Sir Anthony Parsons.

Report on the developments in the crisis involving the Falkland Islands with rep orts from Buenos Aires on the effects of the military costs on the country and o n the options left open to the British government.

The Falklands crisis: report from Argentina on the hardening ofattitudes, and on the latest moves at the United Nations

A specially extended edition of TV EYE on the Falklands, at the end of week six of the crisis. First, Peter Gill's report from New York looks at the attempts of British diplomats (in particular Sir Nicholas Henderson, British ...

Special report on the Falklands Crisis with opinions from Argentinian and British citizens linked by sattelite and ground links from London and Montevideo to the studio.

Film of the Falls Patrol in British Guiana.

Footage of the patrol and one of the soldiers talking about it: the adventure, challenge and change it provides; the boat trip and its interest; back onto the land, which ...

The story of HMS Belfast's 1961-1962 Far East commission.

The World's Fair at Seattle holds no surprises for the men of HMS Belfast - since they were flown out to their ship at Singapore in ...

Aerial sequence showing elements of the Far Eastern Fleet steaming in review order.

Aerial shots from a helicopter passing over ships of the Far Eastern Fleet steaming in ...

The first of three episodes. An epic story of romantic love, intrigue and treachery set against the splendour of the India of the British Raj. The hero, Ash, is a young officer torn between two conflicting cultures.

A look at the end of 150 years of British colonial rule in Hong Kong, featuring interviews with Hong Kong nationals as they prepare to adjust to life under Chinese rule, outgoing governor Chris Patten, and foreign correspondents who look at the ...

The improvements one can make to a farm with the help of the conservation officer, the procedure, including aerial photographyand land capability map, through to the results.

Field Officers from the Agricultural Department are helping farmers in Basutoland (now Lesotho) by advising on new methods for improving crop yields, pastures and livestock, soil conservation and the use of machines. The school of ...

A musical passion play, performed by students from Kwanongoma College of Music and United College of Education, Bulawayo. Sung in a local dialect and filmed at Serima Mission, Zimbabwe, Easter 1976.

Duncan Sandys Arrives.

Minister Tours Nyasaland - J. C. Graylin ABreak With Tradition - new village for Ila tribe in Nomwela district N. Rhodesia.

Mazoe Development - dam for citrus estates.

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News in Brief - military parade, Donald Bell & Mike Franks - tennis players, Miss Zionist Youth 1961.

A Batonka Welcome - Duncan Sandys on a trip to Binga.

Kariba - Harbour Development.

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The N. Rhodesia Constitution - session of Federal parliament.

Field Day at Gwebi - Lord Malvern guest of honour.

Nyasaland Notes - good rainy season, new school, automobile club.

Gardening ...

Federal Flashes - Lord Alport visits Blantyre, St. Georges Church Zomba, dam.

UN Troops on leave - Swedes on leave from Congo.

Grapes in Rhodesia - R.P. Painter.

Back Seat Mechanic - car ...