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BBC Archive: Ancient Customs and Folk Traditions. Video, 00:10:50
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1985: Live Aid raises millions for famine relief. Video, 00:02:50
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1 July 2024
1979: The World at One - Andrew Boyle. Audio, 00:07:08
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1 July 2024
1980: Graham Chapman on his battle with alcoholism. Video, 00:08:32
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2000: Fuel protests come to an end. Video, 00:01:52
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1 July 2024
1963: Douglas Stuart on meeting a spy. Audio, 00:04:30
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1959: Castro promises free elections. Video, 00:01:16
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2003: Saddam Hussein's sons killed in Iraq. Video, 00:01:47
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1983: Green Goddess shows how to tone your arms. Video, 00:03:13
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1956: Journalist meets 'Cambridge spies' in Moscow. Video, 00:00:50
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Archive Quiz: 1970s Top of the Pops dance challenge
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1 July 2024
1980: How David Prowse secured the iconic Darth Vader role. Video, 00:06:32
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2001: US launches air strikes against Taliban. Video, 00:01:33
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1986: Corazon Aquino becomes Philippines president. Video, 00:03:17
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1979: Airey Neave killed by car bomb. Video, 00:01:51
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1999: Millennium celebrations. Video, 00:02:05
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1979: British ambassador assassinated in Holland. Video, 00:01:10
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1984: US Embassy Blast kills 20. Video, 00:02:21
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1994: UK's first lottery draw. Video, 00:01:44
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1 July 2024
1977: The Front Line is My Doorstep. Video, 00:11:23
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1977: The Doog at Kettering Town. Video, 00:10:33
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1978: Kermit and Fozzie on Parkinson. Video, 00:07:05
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1945: Robert Dunnett reports on VE Day in Amsterdam. Video, 00:02:22
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1 July 2024
1959: A look at the life of artist Alfred Wallis. Video, 00:06:32
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1 July 2024