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  1. Frank Bruno in pantomine (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Nigel Wrench reports on the stage debut of British heavyweight boxer Frank Bruno, who is appearing in a production of the pantomime, Aladdin, together with comedian Michael Barrymore at the Dominion Theatre,...

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  2. Winnie Mandela’s home burnt down (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    The home of black South African leader Winnie Mandela has been burnt down by a mob of black youths, she wasn’t at home. It appears the arson was the result of a feud between rival gangs of teenagers....

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  3. P. W. Botha unveils plans at new session of parliament (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Nigel Wrench reports from Johannesburg on the opening of a new session of parliament in South Africa. Includes speech by President P. W. Botha, in which he threatens to neutralise opponents who undermine...

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  4. Archbishop Desmond Tutu attacked on South African radio (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Nigel Wrench reports from Johannesburg, where Archbishop Desmond Tutu has been the target of a sharp attack on the South African state-run radio. Archbishop Tutu is nearing the end of a lengthy trip to...

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  5. Zwelakhe Sisulu released (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the South African authorities’ release of one of the most prominent political detainees being held under the state of emergency. Some two thousand people are currently being held, but among...

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  6. South African elections (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Nigel Wrench reports from Johannesburg on the results of the local elections for segregated local authorities. President Botha says the elections were a success even though large numbers of blacks boycotted...

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  7. Dustin Hoffman in his new role of Shylock (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    American film actor Dustin Hoffman opens on the West End tonight, as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. Hoffman has won four oscars, one of them for his current hit, Rain Man, but this is his first-ever...

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  8. Winnie Mandela archive material (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Special; Technical

    Nigel Wrench introduces two archive cuts featuring Winnie Mandela, wife of jailed ANC leader Nelson Mandela, where she is interviewed by Mike Hanna. The recordings includes brief biographical information on...

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  9. South African opposition clampdown (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Nigel Wrench reports on tighter restrictions by the South African authorities on opposition activity. They have banned all meetings to protest at the conviction of several political leaders for high treason....

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  10. Mikhail Gorbachev & Margaret Thatcher - Talks (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Nigel Wrench reports on the Soviet opinion on talks between Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev and UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher. Soviet foreign spokesman Gennadi Gerasimov struggles to find the...

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