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Hoover in South America

Date released

3 Jan 1929

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

280

NoS ID

049537

Story no

6 / 8

Slade catalogue entry: Mr Hoover in South America. In Ecuador a national holiday is proclaimed in honour of the visit of the US President elect. Mr Hoover receives a memorable welcome to Peru.

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Nukak of Colombia, The (1993 Video)

Director

Carlos Zipaguela

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 2000 hire: £5.00 (+p&p) for 2 weeks

A portrayal of the Nunak, Colombian rain forest nomads, and their relations with the settlers, some of whom have adoped orphaned Nukak children.

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Shakespeare Around the Globe: Aimara Resende (2012 Radio)

Series

Essay, The

Producer

Mohini Patel; Aimara Resende

Radio series in five parts. Writers from Sierra Leone, Brazil, India, Iran and China explain why a playwright from sixteenth century Stratford resonates so powerfully in their own countries. In this fourth...

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Pope’s vist to South America (1979)

Genre

News report

Bruce Pavey previews Pope John Paul II’s scheduled trip to South America, and speculates on speeches, and the possibility of clashes of opinion due to military dictatorships in certain Southern American...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.9: Programme 9 of a weekly news and sports review (1986)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 9 Programme 9 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 12 December 1986. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV & Radio Programme Requests

Date

21 May 2013, 16:46

Author

Markeda Cole

Post Type

Post

For the week ending 10th May 2013, the most requested programmes from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service focus on drama, music, the history of TV, the consequences of Google's infringement of literary...

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Human rights violations in South America (1983)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on (British-based?) human rights organisation, Buscado(?), and the disappearances of people in South America about which it will collate (or is collating) evidence. Includes interviews with...

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David Mellor on cocaine (1986)

Genre

Interview

Conservative MP David Mellor returns from a fact-finding visit to South America. He comments on the massive cocaine growth in the country, and says this is cause for concern. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Banking on Disaster (1987 Video)

Director

Adrian Cowell

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min., 1998 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Documents the destruction of parts of the South American rainforest as the land is opened up by new roads and the forest is cleared to make way for coffee plantations and cattle ranches. As the settlers move...

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Appeal from the Rainforest, An (1990 Video)

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 min.

Shows the effects of mining in the rain forest. Davi Yanomami makes the first-ever visit by a Yanomami spokesperson to Europe, to appeal for acknowledgement of Yonomami land rights. He also collects the...

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