LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Newsmakers

Genre

Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in; Advertisement

TX Date

15 Sep 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:44:58

Description

Brian Hayes interviews Josiah Chinamano, Zimbabwe African People’s Union political leader, on situation in Rhodesia and future for peace talks following Prime Minister Ian Smith’s claim that he would liquidate members of ZAPU after shooting down of Air Rhodesia plane by Joshua Nkomo’s men. He is now in exile in London and also speaks about events surrounding his leaving the country. Includes phone-in with questions for Chinamano; advertisements (with voice of William Franklyn); news bulletins; weather reports; crimewatch appeal; financial news.

Contributors

Richard Briers; Brian Hayes; William Franklyn; Josiah Chinamano; Willie Rushton; Nick Jordan

Keywords

Exiles; Robert Mugabe; Ian Smith; Ethnic conflicts; Zimbabwe; Rhodesia; Joshua Nkomo; Guerilla warfare; Black African peoples; ZAPU; Josiah Chinamano

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