Commonwealth Games - Protests in Brisbane
- Title
- Commonwealth Games - Protests in Brisbane
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
- TX Date
- Oct 1982
- Year of production
- 1982
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- Duration
- 00:04:34
- Description
- Report on the opening of the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia, with excerpts from the Queen’s opening address. The event was marked by demonstrations by Aboriginal groups against racial discrimination. Includes interviews with: Roger Heywood, Daily Telegraph; Mungo MacCallum, Australian journalist. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Queen Elizabeth II; Roger Heywood; Mungo MacCallum
- Keywords
- Australia; Political protests; Demonstrations; Queen Elizabeth II; Royal visits; Indigenous populations; Commonwealth games; Journalists; Daily Telegraph; Interethnic conflict; Brisbane
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LBC/IRN, "Commonwealth Games - Protests in Brisbane". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0020500088001 (Accessed 23 Apr 2025)