ForeignOffice
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The Foreign and Commonwealth Office. The FCO, or the Foreign Office for short, is the government department responsible for promoting British interests overseas and supporting our citizens and businesses around the globe.
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- The Foreign and Commonwealth Office. The FCO, or the Foreign Office for short, is the government department responsible for promoting British interests overseas and supporting our citizens and businesses around the globe.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2018-01-19 12:26
- last episode published
- 2016-09-12 11:54
- publication frequency
- 18.91 days
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- Number of Episodes
- 95
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| 2016-09-12 | At the heart of the former India Office building within the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in King Charles Street, London, the Durbar Court was designed as a grand reception space. The creation of the architect, Matthew Digby Wyatt, it was constructed... |
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| 2016-09-09 | The Muse Staircase in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London was designed by Matthew Digby Wyatt in the 1860s and was originally part of the building that housed the India Office. Here, FCO guide Lesley Vickers describes the history and architec... |
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| 2016-09-09 | The Grand Staircase in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London was designed by architect Charles Gilbert Scott and opened in 1868. Its design and decoration was intended to impress visiting dignitaries and guests, providing a grand entrance to th... |
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| 2016-09-09 | Designed by George Gilbert Scott in the 1860s as a grand reception suite to host diplomats and visitors to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London, the Locarno Suite was re-named after the Treaty of Locarno in 1925, which was signed in these room... |
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| 2016-09-09 | Built in the early nineteenth century as a home for the Duke of York, Lancaster House in London is today a Government hospitality venue and occasional stand-in for Buckingham Palace in the movies and television. Here, Robert Alexander of the Foreign an... |
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| 2016-05-26 | Speech by The RT Hon Hugo Swire MP at Chatham House, 25 May 2016 |
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| 2016-04-22 | Minister Baroness Anelay shares her thoughts on UK Human Rights and Democracy work |
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| 2016-02-29 | Professor Keith Jeffery, author of the History of the Secret Intelligence Service 1909 - 1949, speaks about his privileged access to SIS (MI6) records |
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| 2016-02-29 |
The Sealand Affair - the last great adventure of the twentieth century? Grant Hibberd, a Research Assistant with the FCO’s Historians team, discusses “The Sealand Affair”, an obscure, but fascinating, footnote in British legal and diplomatic history. |
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| 2016-02-29 |
Audio tour of the history of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office building An audio tour of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office building in Westminster, London. |
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