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 ...

News in Brief - Sir E. Hone opens lab. at Livingstone museum, Blantyre school prize giving, Welensky gets freedom of Kitwe.

Farewell Tour - Armitage tours N. Rhodesia.

Veterans Voyage - 1930 Rolls ...

New Federal Bank - opened in Lusaka by Sir Donald MacIntyre.

Change of Governors in Nyasaland.

Watching the Weather - the Meteorological Radar Observatory at Broken Hill.

Pioneer Prospector - ...

Richard Morris Hospital - Bulawayo opened by Morris.

Trade Fair - Central African Trade Fair at Bulawayo.

Gwelo Fire Fighters.

Rothmans - opening of factory by Welensky.

Round the Federation - including, opening of National Archives, minature railway, May queen fair in Nyasaland, beauty contest in Lusaka.

Lucky Couple visit Federation - Mrs. Anne Walsh and husband win ...

Federal Flashes - press conference with Edgar Whitehead and Duncan Sandys, exhibition in N. Rhodesia,

"As you like it" at Blantyre.

Italian Art in Cholo Church (Nyasaland) - Nereo de Gennis, ...

News in Brief - Salisbury heliport, opening of bottling plant, acting Governor General visits Nyasaland.

TV for Bulawayo - Sir Michael Barrow opens.

Harvest Festival - south Salisbury.

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Federal Flashes - mobile canteen accepted by mayor of Lusaka, CAA new service to Kitwe, Terry Sullivan runs mile in 4min 19sec.

New Industry - diamond cutting factory.

B.S.A.P. Training - aspects ...

Churchill Pipers Back - from Edinburgh.

First Federal Ford - Ford Zephyr made in Federation.

Zambesi Regatta.

Lady of the Lake - railway lake steamer "Ilala" for repair.

National ...

Southern Rhodesia Votes Yes - scenes of polling and canvassing.

Federal Flashes - A.A. road patrol in Lusaka, school sports, air show at Mount Hampden.

Katanga Trade Fair.

Rhodesian Grand ...

News in Brief - Welensky press conference, youth week float parade in Bulawayo.

Nyasaland Votes - scenes.

Ceremony at University College of Rhodesia & Nyasaland - graduation.

Young Rhodesia ...

Mennen Williams Tours Federation - native dancing.

K.A.R. Farewell Parade - Glyn Jones present.

News in Brief, baby clinic, open day at farm, Ndola's rag week, polo championships.

Hockey - ...

Nyasaland Round Up - funeral of missionary bishop at St Paul's Church, Blantyre, outward bound course, new primary school.

New Luxury Hotel - Edinburgh hotel, Copperbelt.

Sports report - Gwelo, ...

Round Up - Roy Rogers interview, Gary Hockings returns from Europe, commemoration service.

TV for Schools.

The Congo Tragedy -scenes of security measures on the border, food parcels, Red Cross ...

Federal Fortnight - including opening of new Ford factory, swearing in of legislative council, visit by US senators.

A flower show.

Nairobi Show.

Commonwealth Youth Week.

Outward Bound- ...

Federal Fornight- including, new railway training centre in Nyasaland, Jacaranda Fair, shawl for Viscount Linley, youth rally.

Settling In - Batonka people moved because of the Kariba Dam.

Flying ...

Federal Fortnight - including, consecration of the bells of Salisbury Cathedral, opening of Chibero Agricultural College, opening of Lusaka's new railway station.

Wheat Breakthrough - wheat experimental ...

Sir Roy Welensky at the Albert Hall - Welensky addresses the Institute of Directors, introduction and an attack on the independent black countries for their lack of democracy, role of British industry in the ...

Federal Fortnight - Welensky in Birmingham, arrival back in Salisbury, Hone opens a hostel, Gibbs opens a community centre, Remembrance Day Service, K.A.R. march past, funeral of Lawrence Katilungu ...

Federal Fortnight - Mr. Maudling arrives in Lusaka, Nkula Falls hydro-electric plant, new bishop of Nyasaland, Dalhousies visit the Supersonic factory and teacher training school.

TV for Copperbelt ...

Xmas - 1961 - a composite reel consisting of shots taken in the Federation of Christmas activities.

Constitutional review of 1961.

New Air Safari - Dakota flies in to Kafue game park.

Mine Rescue - simulated accident in a mine.

First Stop Lourenco Marques C.A.A. weekly service for holiday makers to seaside.

Zambezi ...

Federal Fortnight - Catholic womens seminar in Limbe, triplet calves, Kengwe farmers day.

Unusual Art - copper embossing by Mrs. Densem.

Sports Report.

The Federal Fortnight - Duncan Sandys arrives, opening of the fourth session of parliament, Gibbs at the new Colcom factory, and basketball match.

Travel Agents Tour.

Seeing Stars - Copperbelt ...