Sybil Leek, 41, is a mother, antiques dealer and white witch. With a pet crow on her shoulder, she explains why Halloween is so important to witches and warlocks.
Philip Pullman confesses that he schedules his daily writing routine around Neighbours.
This clip is from Breakfast With Frost.
Originally broadcast 27 January 2002
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPcgn34koAw
Bromley, England and Cape Town, South Africa were linked through the magic of shortwave radio. Remarkably the TV signals from Alexandra Palace could also be received thousands of miles from their original source.
Originally broadcast 10 June 1949
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qkg3X3lVF9k
Carrie Fisher discusses what appealed to her about the role of Princess Leia
This clip is from Nationwide
Originally broadcast 6 December 1977
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UUofAklsDU
11 April 1979
Margaret Thatcher opens the Conservative Party campaign at a press conference with the launch of a manifesto focusing on monetary policy. The election campaign is the subject of much curiosity among foreign journalists, mainly due to the prospect of Britain having a female Prime Minister.
The Conservative Party election campaign was delayed by the murder of Airey Neave, shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, in an explosion caused by a car bomb on 30 March 1979. Neave was a steadfast supporter of Margaret Thatcher and was known for his tough line on terrorism in Northern Ireland.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TK_ncV67TI
Shows the role of Task Force 58 in the battle for Okinawa. The island is bombarded from sea and air. Japanese shipping and airfields and factories in Japan are bombed and strafed. Consists mostly of the fleets three-month defense against Kamikaze attacks intended to isolate U.S. troops on the island. Many Kamikaze planes are destroyed and others crash on or near their targets. Sailors fight fires and repair damages caused by the attacks.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P749IdxxD9A
Arena visited Rousay, in Orkney, to learn about their film society (and its rather hard to please members).
Originally broadcast 2 February 1977
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEGzCPgK9rU
An early MTV interview with Diamond Dave himself! Very few would guess that he grew up in Bloomington Indiana!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmuOPUqL_Hc
Electric cars have been around longer than you might think.
Raymond Baxter reports on the latest models, including the Peel Trident and the Scottish Aviation Scamp.
This clip is from BBC News.
Originally broadcast 21 March 1966
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmmyXZSWEPg