Disruption of Miss World contest
- Title
- Disruption of Miss World contest
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1976
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- Duration
- 00:10:57
- Description
- Bruce Pavey interviews Julia Morley about political pressures on the Miss World contest in connection with South Africa and apartheid. Nine contestants have been withdrawn this year, in protest against the participation of two South Africans. Morley accuses Chris de Broglio, of the South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee, of abusing his power and interfering with people’s personal freedoms.
- Contributors
- Bruce Pavey; Julia Morley
- Keywords
- Politics; South Africa; Apartheid; Women; Beauty contests; Miss World (competition); Chris de Broglio; SAN-ROC
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