FOUR MEN WENT TO SEA 1972
Film showing the variety of roles in the Royal Navy by illustrating four seamen, each working in a specific type of ship.
Tony is a crew member on a British nuclear submarine, "a most remarkable vessel". As an ...
Film showing the variety of roles in the Royal Navy by illustrating four seamen, each working in a specific type of ship.
Tony is a crew member on a British nuclear submarine, "a most remarkable vessel". As an ...
Documentary describing the history of the Royal Navy from the Falklands War in 1982 to the 1991 Gulf War (with particular emphasis in the Falklands campaign), covering the development of the Navy's ships and weaponry, ...
The Rhodesian Army in operation against Nationalist guerillas.
LIVE ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME. The first of the series.
Main title over rock band Humble Pie playing to studio audience (02.08). Joe Melia (JM) introduces the new series, explaining the format, and the current ...
Production materials for an ITV 'Weekend World' on the Falkland Islands.
Report on the way in which the future of the Falklands is to be negotiated with Argentina in the light of the recent war, assessing what each country has at stake in the talks. Interviewed are Chairman of the South Atlantic ...
Report on what may happen after the Falkland dispute is over and the Islands have once again to be administered. Included in the programme is an interview with Cecil Parkinson, Conservative Party Chairman and member of the ...
Interview with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher about the critical period through which the government has been passing for the last few weeks. Live from Downing Street.
Brian Hanrahan describes life aboard HMS Hermes and talks to the man in charge of the Task Force, Rear Admiral Sandy Woodward.
Biopic of famed Indian lawyer and activist Mahatma Gandhi, whose methods of non-violent protest against the British Empire led to him becoming a popular leader until his assassination in 1948.
Joan Bakewell visits Andersonstown, Gibraltar where two IRA members were killed. On the day of the funeral service violence broke out in the parish of Fr Tom Toner.
Harry takes cameras inside the rock for the first time and there is music from the Gibraltar Regiment's fife and drum band.
Harry speaks to Bishop John K. Satterthwaite about the Anglican diocese of Europe.
A report on the dispute between Spain and Britain over the future of Gibraltar.
Dramatised reconstruction of the Gibraltar hearing about the shooting of three members of the IRA by the SAS.
THE REFERENDUM OF SEPTEMBER 10TH 1967 IN WHICH GIBRALTAR> VOTED TO REMAIN A BRITISH COLONY
Amateur footage of the dismantling of Gibraltar's 9.2-inch gun prior to being shipped to the Imperial War Museum at Duxford in 1982.
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Technical: Originally filmed in Super 8mm.
A guide providing informative commentary on life in Gibraltar for members of the British forces. Includes information on the five police forces operating in Gibraltar: the Gibraltar Services Police, the Royal Military ...
Comedy. Morgan Leafy is a member of the British diplomatic corps in Kinjanja, an emerging nation. His task is to win favour for British interests with the corrupt local politician Sam Adekunle.
DOCUMENTARY. A report on the current state of Rhodesia concentrating particularly on the Land Tenure Act and its effects.
Introduction: against the background of another attempt to start talks with Mr. Ian Smith, ...
Report on black and white communities in Umtali region.
The 500th edition of the programme features stories from tax havens around the world. William Davis is in the Cayman Islands; Paul Griffiths in the New Hebrides; Brian Widlake, the Bahamas and James Bellini in Campione, the ...
The people of Grenada - their everyday work and life, their occupations, what they grow and their native customs. Intended for children aged 10-11 years.