The Time of My Life

Item

Edited Title

The Time of My Life

Archivist's Original Title

The Time of My Life

Original description

In 1966, Laurens van der Post, a former Japanese prisoner of war and writer, was interviewed by David Lytton for the series The Time of My Life. Van der Post discussed his experiences during the war and his post-war work in Java. The interview was documented as part of the rDTF:Script, with the asset ID LISC841519.

Time duration

0:33:38

Recording date of the original material

1966-08-07

Broadcast Date

1966-08-07

Place of the cultural origin

Country Name

Recording place

Resource Language

English

Performer/Speaker

Archivist Category

Spoken voice

Recording context

Radio Programme

Holding Institution of Original Materials

Licensing Institution

Original item number

28SX8965

SEAH Identifier

BBC00129

Other Identifier

c208a935-620c-7bfb-e040-a8c004093871

Broadcast Topic

Military Conflict

Description

The explorer and writer interviewed about his experiences as a Japanese prisoner of war and his work in Java at the end of the war. Interviewer: David Lytton. From a programme in the series The Time of My Life. rDTF:Script. \rOTN:TLO 629/759 \rTXN/TDT:HS 07-Aug-1966 \rANT:None. \rCON:LYTTON David (int) \rVAN DER POST Laurens (spkr) \r
LISC841519\n\n Rewind Asset ID: 60362f26748d8fc68cb669e4

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David Lytton Person
Laurens Van Der Post Person