British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
The British Diplomatic Oral History Programme records the recollections of former diplomats. Through these oral histories, which are conserved at the Churchill Archives Centre, the Programme aims to go behind the official documents to explore how diplomats experienced significant events as well as providing valuable insights into the daily workings of diplomacy. Highlighted here are the transcripts of oral history recordings with former diplomats.
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Transcript of interview: Richard Tallboys
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Reference Code : - DOHP 39
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Date : - 1999 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir David Gore-Booth
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Reference Code : - DOHP 49
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Date : - 1999 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir John Boyd
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Reference Code : - DOHP 60
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Date : - 1999-2005 (creation)
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Description : - Includes an edited version of the Anniversary lecture by Sir John Boyd on China and Japan delivered at the Annual General Meeting of The Royal Society for Asian Affairs, June 2005.
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Roy Denman
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Reference Code : - DOHP 61
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Date : - 1999 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Rodric Braithwaite
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Reference Code : - DOHP 30
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Date : - 1998 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Nicholas Henderson
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Reference Code : - DOHP 32
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Date : - 1998 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Lord Renwick of Clifton
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Reference Code : - DOHP 33
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Date : - 1998 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Michael Alexander
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Reference Code : - DOHP 34
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Date : - 1998 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Laurence O'Keeffe
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Reference Code : - DOHP 31
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Date : - 1998 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Ewen Fergusson
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Reference Code : - DOHP 35
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Date : - 1998 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Dennis Amy
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Reference Code : - DOHP 45
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Date : - 1998 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Brian Barder
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Reference Code : - DOHP 22
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Date : - 1997-2009 (creation)
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Description : - Also includes recordings of the 45-minute BBC Radio 4 programme 'The Reunion', broadcast on 30 August 2009, and also of the longer discussion from which the programme was taken, where five people who were closely involved in the international Ethiopia famine relief programme in the mid-1980s were reunited to discuss their memories of those events. The participants were: Sir Brian Barder; International Red Cross nurse Claire Bertschinger; the BBC reporter Michael Buerk; Dawit Wolde Giorgis, former head of the Ethiopian Relief and Rehabilitation Commission; Hugh Goyder, former head of Oxfam's Ethiopia programme.
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Leslie Shiers
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Reference Code : - DOHP 21
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Date : - 1997 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Percy Cradock
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Reference Code : - DOHP 26
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Date : - 1997 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Harold Smedley
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Reference Code : - DOHP 23
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Date : - 1997 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Reginald Hibbert
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Reference Code : - DOHP 24
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Date : - 1997 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Christopher Mallaby
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Reference Code : - DOHP 28
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Date : - 1997 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Donald Maitland
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Reference Code : - DOHP 27
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Date : - 1997 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Michael Butler
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Reference Code : - DOHP 25
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Date : - 1997 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Horace Phillips
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Reference Code : - DOHP 20
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Date : - 1997 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Richard Best
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Reference Code : - DOHP 7
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Date : - 1996 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Lord Gillmore of Thamesfield
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Reference Code : - DOHP 8
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Date : - 1996 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Harold Walker
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Reference Code : - DOHP 16
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Date : - 1996 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Herbert Tucker
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Reference Code : - DOHP 11
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Date : - 1996 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Transcript of interview: Sir Derek Day
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Reference Code : - DOHP 29
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Date : - 1996 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme