Rebel cricket tour curtailed

Title

Rebel cricket tour curtailed

Genre

Interview

TX Date

13 Feb 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:04:59

Description

Interview with Sam Ramsamy, chairman of South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee (SANROC), on a premature end to the rebel cricket tour of South Africa by an unofficial England XI captained by Mike Gatting. Follows demonstrations by local black people. Reporter identified as Knight – poss. Tim Knight). For Update programme.

Contributors

Sam Ramsamy; Tim? Knight

Keywords

Political demonstrations; South Africa; Apartheid; Demonstrations; Cricket; Black African peoples; Tours; England (cricket team); Mike Gatting; Update (radio programme); SANROC; Ali Bacher

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