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22 results found for '"Fiji"' in Keywords.
ANZCAN communication cable (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech
Dickie Arbiter reports on the inauguration of the ANZCAN communication cable, the world’s longest undersea cable, linking Australia with North America. Includes announcements from the nations connected -...
Timoci Bavadra on Fijian coup (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Timoci Bavadra, ousted Prime Minister of Fiji, is optimistic that a solution to the coup can be reached. Male interviewer not identified.
Great storm of 1987 (1987)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Special
Douglas Cameron and Peter Deeley present a programme from the LBC radio car on the morning following hurricane winds in southern England which caused deaths, devastation and blackouts. Poor quality at times,...
AM (1987)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; News report; Trailer
AM with Peter Deeley and Douglas Cameron presents the news- mainly about the strong winds and the effects they have had on daily life, Friday 16 October 1987; financial news (from Douglas Moffitt); sports...
Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka leading Fiji military coup (1987)
- Genre
- Speech
Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka addresses the nation as he leads a military coup in Fiji (14/05/87) and says working out the new legal system will be a top priority.
Margaret Thatcher on Fijian coup (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the military coup in Fiji, and the possibility of Fiji’s applying to become a republic. Interviewer’s words not included.
Vijay Singh calls for Commonwealth intervention after second Fiji coup (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
The former Attorney General Vijay Singh is calling for the Commonwealth to show Colonel Rabuka that he should pay the price of his actions with reference to Fiji. Male interviewer not identified.
The Queen on the military coup in Fiji (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Queen Elizabeth II is asked by a reporter about a possible further statement on the military coup in Fiji, but refuses to be drawn, although she does say that she thinks it is sad. Male reporter not identified.
Geoffrey Howe on Fiji, the Gulf and the Falklands (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
British Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe answers questions on the Fijian coup, the Iran-Iraq War and the Falklands. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Deeley); one question from LBC’s diplomatic...
Colonel Rabuka on Fijian republic (1987)
- Genre
- Speech
Colonel Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka states that he wants Fiji to remain a part of the Commonwealth. He refutes claims that he is a racist and expresses his desire for the native Indians to remain in Fiji.