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A series of short talks by well-known British personalities on the subjects usually associated with them.

Available Episodes

1958-01-01Marshall scholarships00:14:36
1956-05-13Denis Brogan00:14:11
1956-05-06Frederic Lloyd00:14:12
1956-04-29Dr. Roger Manvell00:13:31
1956-04-22Patrick Reid00:13:50
1956-04-15Kenneth Bird00:14:40
1956-04-01Sir Norman Angell00:12:45
1956-03-25Sir Robert Scott00:13:44
1954-01-01Sir Reader Bullard00:14:18
1954-01-01Sir John Slessor00:13:30
1954-01-01Ailsa Garland00:13:29
1954-01-01Sir Hugh Gaitskell00:13:43
1954-01-01Dame Ninette deValois00:13:13
1954-01-01Robin Flynn00:14:00
1954-01-01Rear Admiral A.D. Nicholl00:14:05
1954-01-01Joyce Cary00:13:51
1954-01-01Earl of Listowel00:14:00
1954-01-01Lady Margaret D'Arcy00:14:39
1954-01-01Flora Armitage00:14:35
1954-01-01Sir Alvary Gascoigne00:14:26
Subjects
Admirals--Great Britain; Authors, English--20th century; Ballet dancers--Great Britain--Biography; Ballet--Great Britain--History; Ballet--History--20th century; Biographers--Great Britain; British Film Academy; Bullard, Reader, Sir, 1885-1976; Cartoonists--Great Britain--Biography; Commonwealth countries--Economic conditions; Commonwealth countries--History--20th century; Commonwealth countries--Politics and government--20th century; Communism--Russia; Crime--Great Britain--History--20th century; D'Oyly Carte Opera Company; Democracy--Great Britain--History--20th century; Diplomats--Great Britain--History--20th century; Early U.S. History; Education--Great Britain--History--20th century; Education--Great Britain--Philosophy; Education--United States--History--20th century; Europe; Gascoigne, Alvary Frederick, Sir, 1893-1970; Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911; Graduate students--Scholarships, fellowships, etc.--United States; Graduate students--United States; Great Britain; Great Britain--Defenses--History--20th century; Great Britain--History--20th century; Great Britain. Air Force Department; Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office. Criminal Investigation Department--History--20th century; History of Education; History of Law; Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888-1935; Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888-1935--Childhood and youth; Military doctrine--Great Britain--History--20th century; Motion pictures--Great Britain--History--20th century; Motion pictures--Great Britain--Plots, themes, etc; Music; Narrative poetry; Novelists, English--20th century--Biography; Operas; Poetry--20th century--History and criticism; Poetry--Appreciation; Police--Great Britain--History--20th century; Political fiction, English--History and criticism; Political fiction--20th century--History and criticism; Political parties--Great Britain--History--20th century; Prisoner-of-war camps; Prisoners of war--England--Biography; Prisons--Germany--Saxony; Schloss Colditz (Colditz, Germany)--History--20th century; Southeast Asia--Description and travel; Southeast Asia--Economic conditions; Southeast Asia--Foreign relations--20th century; Students--United States; Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900; Theater & Drama; U.S. Literature; U.S. Politics; United States--History--20th century; United States--Relations--Great Britain; Universities and colleges--Great Britain--Graduate work; Voting--Great Britain; Wit and humor, Pictorial--History--20th century; Wit and humor--History and criticism; Women journalists--Great Britain; Women's History; Women--Great Britain--Attitudes; Women--Great Britain--History--20th century--Periodicals; World Politics
Creators
British Information Services; British Information Servicess; National Association of Educational Broadcasters
Contributors
Angell, Norman, 1874-1967; Armitage, Flora; Brogan, D. W. (Denis William), 1900-1974; Bullard, Reader, Sir, 1885-1976; Cary, Joyce, 1888-1957; D'Arcy, Margaret; Davis, Natalie; De Valois, Ninette, 1898-2001; Flynn, Robin; Fougasse; Gaitskell, Hugh, 1906-1963; Garland, Ailsa; Gascoigne, Alvary Frederick, Sir, 1893-1970; Listowel, William Francis Hare, Earl of, 1906-; Lloyd, Frederic, 1918-; Manvell, Roger, 1909-1987; Nicholl, Angus; Reid, P. R. (Patrick Robert), 1910-1990; Scott, Robert, Sir, 1903-1968; Slessor, John, 1897-1979; Zackheim, Elizabeth
Genres
Educational; History; Talk; World Affairs
Time Periods
1950-1959