The sound clip featured in the "Sounds" section for this item features Matt Hopper of Radio Victory interviewing Mark Jones about his work preserving the timbers of Henry VIII's warship the Mary Rose which was lifted from the Solent in 1982. There is no date for this clip, but it was produced sometime between 1982 and 1986.
Radio Victory was an independent local radio station which broadcast to Portsmouth and the surrounding region from October 1975 until June 1986.
This clip and many more are held at the Wessex Film and Sound Archive at Hampshire Archives and Local Studies.
The sound archive held at the Wessex Film and Sound Archive at Hampshire Archives and Local Studies comprises broadcasts on 1/4 inch tape, and covers documentaries, news reviews, magazine programmes, dramas, advertisements, special reports, arts series, comedy, leisure programmes, social issues, religious broadcasts, and interviews.
Also surviving are advertising scripts, studio diary, plans of building, and magazines.
Catalogue record for audio clip Interview with Mark Jones about his work on the Mary Rose
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