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Ray Suttner freed from Johannesburg jail (1988)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

White political prisoner Raymond Suttner along with his pet lovebird has been released after over 2 years in a Johannesburg jail, the majority spent in solitary confinement. He was arrested after the South...

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South African constitution - effect of church shooting (1993)

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News report; Speech

David O’Sullivan reports from Johannesburg on the impact of the shooting at a Kenilworth, Cape Town church which killed 11 and injured 50 on South African political reform as the new draft constitution is...

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Report 78 (1978)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

Steve Harvey presents Report 78, a look back at the year’s major political and social events around the world. Speakers include Khalid Hammami, wife of murdered PLO politician Said Hammami; Terry Parry,...

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Nelson Mandela to be freed (1990)

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

Clive Myrie reports on a speech made at the State Opening of Parliament by South African President F. W. de Klerk announcing Black nationalist leader, Nelson Mandela, will be freed from prison soon, and that...

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Doctor voices concern over lack of screening for HIV-2 (1990)

Genre

Interview

Dr Abraham Karpas (Assistant Director of the Research Department of Haematology at the University of Cambridge Clinical School) is interviewed about the most recent strain of HIV - known as HIV-2, isolated...

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Parliament debates Sharpeville Six, Greek terrorism and hooliganism (1988)

Genre

News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

Peter Spencer reports on mixed Parliamentary debate. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher expresses pleasure the South African government has suspended the execution of the Sharpeville Six protesters sentenced...

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Archbishop Carey on diplomatic row with Sudan (1994)

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News report; Press conference; Speech

Mark Phillips reports from Lambeth Palace on a statement by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, following a diplomatic row between Britain and the Sudan. The Sudanese Ambassador has been ordered...

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Wartime Navy: Reminiscences of the British Navy in the Second World War (1981)

WARTIME NAVY [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] Reminiscences of the British Navy in the Second World War, written and read by H MORIN SCOTT, and broadcast on Radio Victory, 7 September 1981. TRACK 1- RECORDING...

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P.W. Botha releases record to encourage votes in South African elections (1987)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on South African President, P.W. Botha issuing 400,000 voters with a record entitled Why You Should Vote National Party ahead of the elections, in which he speaks outlining government policy. He was...

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The night is young (1989)

Genre

Interview; News bulletin; Music; Advertisement; Trailer

Sue Jameson interviewing football personality Jimmy Hill on The Night is Young programme. Covering his childhood; career as a football player and coach; courting controversy with a Saudi Arabian venture and...

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