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  1. The morning show, 08/10/73 (1973)

    Genre
    Advertisement; News bulletin; News report; Special

    Original (first) broadcast of LBC. Morning news programme, introduced by David Jessel with news bulletin read by Ken Guy; reports on Middle East war by Dick (i.e. Richard C.) Gross; Joe Fitchard(?); start of...

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  2. Report from Washington on the fall of Cambodia (1975)

    Genre
    News report

    Report from Washington on the surrender of the Cambodian Government to the Khmer Rouge forces led by Pol Pot. America had been giving weapons to help the government keep fighting, but after its surrender...

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  3. Bishop Muzorewa on shooting of rioters (1975)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Rhodesian black leader, Bishop Abel Muzorewa, comments on the shooting by police of thirteen black Africans in the country’s capital Salisbury (01/06/75). He claims these men were unarmed and gave no cause...

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  4. Ian Smith on Rhodesian war and UN action (1975)

    Genre
    Speech

    Ian Smith states Rhodesia has shown great strength and resolve in its war. He describes the stance Rhodesia has taken and gives a rousing speech on the future of the country. He discusses the role of the...

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  5. How nuclear war would be announced (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP Philip Goodhart on a Home Office circular explaining how nuclear war would be announced. Says idea of a formal 72-hour warning period before war breaks out is ridiculous and...

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  6. US Eagles recollect WW2 (1976)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Christopher Hourmouzious tours the RAF Museum in Hendon, London with veteran pilots of the US Eagles squadrons that joined the RAF before the USA officially joined the war. They see Second World War aircraft...

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  7. Londoners on the Blitz (1976)

    Genre
    Feature; Interview; Special

    Christopher Hourmouzious talks to East Londoners about their personal experiences during the Blitz. A book by Professor Tom Harrison, entitled Living Through the Blitz, and based on oral histories, is the...

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  8. Rhodesia accepts proposals for black majority rule (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Broadcast to the nation by Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith following talks in Pretoria with American Secretary of State Dr Henry Kissinger and the South African Prime Minister John Vorster. Smith...

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  9. Angola (1976)

    Genre
    News report

    Colin Parkes reports on the National Liberation Front of Angola. It covers how mercenaries were hired in the UK, and the execution of mercenaries ordered by Colonel Callan (aka Costas Georgiou). It also...

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  10. Rhodesia child volunteers - Ian Smith view (1976)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith’s suggestion that schoolchildren may have gone to Botswana as volunteers supporting the Patriotic Front in armed struggle in the country. Includes speech by Ian...

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