Rebel cricket tour of South Africa

Title

Rebel cricket tour of South Africa

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

31 Jan 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:03:31

Description

Gareth Furby reports from Bloemfontein on a controversial tour of South Africa by an unofficial England cricket team captained by Mike Gatting; reports on demonstrations against the tour. Interviews with Ali Bacher, tour organiser; local policeman General Juring(?); anti-tour campaigner, Malebo Mantusi(?). For breakfast programme.

Contributors

Gareth Furby; Ali Bacher; Malebo Mantusi(?); General Juring(?)

Keywords

Police; South Africa; Apartheid; Demonstrations; Cricket; Anti-apartheid movements; England (cricket team); Mike Gatting; Foreign tours; South Africa (cricket team); Boemfontein

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