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531 results found for '"Political protests"' in Keywords.
Steve Biko death - Trevor Huddleston view (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews anti-apartheid campaigner Trevor Huddleston about the death of black leader Steve Biko and the repression of opposition campaigners in South Africa.
Placard thrown at Queen in Australia (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with a local reporter on the Queen having a protest placard thrown at her during her visit to Australia on her jubilee tour (13/03/77) and on the arrest of the assailant. Studio reporter and...
Placard thrown at Queen in Australia (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Eyewitness account of the Queen having a protest placard thrown at her during her visit to Australia on her jubilee tour (13/03/77) and on the arrest of the assailant. Female speaker and interviewer not...
David Hughes on throwing placard at the Queen (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with David Hughes the man who threw a protest placard at the Queen during her visit to Australia on her jubilee tour, he is calling for independence for Australia. Male interviewer not identified.
Dung flung in House of Commons (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with unidentified male MP about a breach of security at the House of Commons, as a result of which protesters were able to throw horse dung from the Strangers’ Gallery (06/07/78). The dung struck...
Jimmy Carter blames Cuba and Angola for massacres in Zaire (1978)
- Genre
- News bulletin; News report; Speech
News bulletin comprised of four items. Jimmy Carter blames Cuba and Angola for massacres in Zaire. Charles Madigan reports from Moscow on attempts by the Americans to introduce the game of golf to the Soviet...
Ian Smith visit to Washington (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Clive Chamberlain reports on the visit of Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith to Washington. It looks at his media blitz to persuade the US government that his regime is trying to change the rule over to...
Thor Heyerdahl stages boat-burning protest (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Report on explorer Thor Heyerdahl burning his reed raft as a protest against the wars raging on every side in the Red Sea and Horn of Africa - particularly in Ethiopia. It tells how he was refused entry to...
Peaceful demonstration at National Front meeting (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the demonstrations against a National Front meeting by the Anti-Nazi League in an East London School and how there was none of the expected violence. Includes interviews with the Anti Nazi...
Green pound devaluation - Impact on food prices (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Betty Stephens of the National Housewives Association on the impact the green pound (exchange rate used by Europe for conversion of agricultural prices to sterling) devaluation will have on...