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  1. Rhodesian oil depot attacked (1978)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith answers questions on the severity of a guerrilla attack on an oil depot in Salisbury and South African help in putting it out.

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  2. John Biggs-Davison on resignation from Shadow Cabinet (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP John Biggs-Davison explains his reasons for resigning his position in Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher’s Shadow Cabinet. Biggs-Davison says he cannot abstain from a parliamentary vote...

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  3. Zimbabwe Rhodesia political reform (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the Zimbabwe Rhodesian government ceasing to exist as total power will be passed to British ambassador Lord Soames- reports on his arrival- until the elections later in the year. Also details the...

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  4. Zimbabwe Rhodesia political reform (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the arrival in Zimbabwe Rhodesia of Lord Soames, the new ambassador, meaning the end of economic sanctions and a return to legality. Rhodesia will become a British Crown colony until elections...

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  5. Zimbabwe Rhodesia political reform (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the return from the Lancaster House conference in London of Prime Minister Ian Smith to Zimbabwe Rhodesia and on his press conference at Salisbury (Rhodesia) Airport on the political reform agreed...

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  6. Zimbabwe Rhodesia ceasefire (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the arrival of Patriotic Front leader Robert Mugabe’s ZIPRA guerilla forces and the supporters who have gathered at Salisbury Airport in Zimbabwe Rhodesia to meet them following the end of the...

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  7. Zimbabwe Rhodesia ceasefire (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report back on British and New Zealand peacekeeping troops arriving in Zimbabwe Rhodesia to monitor the ceasefire due to be signed later this week. They are currently in transit camps near Salisbury...

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  8. Lord Soames on relocation of civil servants (1979)

    Genre
    Speech

    Lord Christopher Soames presents to Parliament his speech on the dispersal of civil service posts from London to other areas of Britain. He refers to the Hardman Report which analysed the consequences of...

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  9. Zimbabwe Rhodesia ceasefire (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    Salisbury Airport is becoming the base for transport aircraft to aid the monitoring of the ceasefire in Zimbabwe Rhodesia. A report into the plans for peacekeeping troops, preparations for arrival of British...

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  10. UK sends emissary to Rhodesia (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Richard Bath reports on the appointment by Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) of an official to oversee the new administration in Rhodesia following the first one-person-one-vote elections...

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