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The Fifties

BBC One
on BBC One London

Robert Robinson looks back to the death of King George VI in February 1952.
The programme includes film of the Queen's return home from Kenya and extracts from BBC tele-recordings of the funeral procession. James Cameron recalls the Lying-in-State and Sir Charles Petrie assesses the character of the dead King.

6.0-6.15 Local News and Weather
(Rowridge, Brighton, Oxford, Peterborough, Manningtree, Cambridge)

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Robinson
Speaker:
James Cameron
Speaker:
Sir Charles Petrie
Director:
Will Wyatt
Producer:
Iain Johnstone
Source: Radio Times

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