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150 results found for '"Political refugees"' in Keywords.
Yuri Orlov case - QC interview (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Macdonald QC, on taking on the case of Soviet dissident, Yuri Orlov. Male reporter not identified (poss. Vivian White).
Decision makers (1978)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Speech
Decision Makers: Cyprus. Presenter: Prue Keely. Effect of Turkish invasion in 1974 on Cypriot life and future prospects for the country; Greek refugees; possibility of withdrawal of Turkish troops; conflict...
Death of Georgi Markov (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Frankl(?), BBC, on the work of Georgi Markov, murdered Bulgarian defector and broadcaster with the BBC World Service, and his feelings towards the Bulgarian regime. Male reporter not identified.
Georgi Markov death (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Annabelle Markov is interviewed about the death of her husband, Georgi Markov, Bulgarian defector and broadcaster with the BBC World Service and corruption he was trying to expose in the Bulgarian regime....
Vietnamese-China relations (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Report on relations between China and Vietnam. Looks at how each country is blaming the other for the number of refugees leaving Vietnam for China.
Vietnamese refugees and Hong Kong (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Campaigner Elsie Elliott on the housing problems associated with Hong Kong’s influx of Vietnamese refugees. She claims that the Hong Kong Government is not responsible for Vietnamese refugees. Norman...
Hayes on Sunday (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Phone-in; Talk show
Brian Hayes revisits the week’s shows and guest interviews: former Energy Secretary Tony Benn on the energy crisis, issues around oil and alternative energy sources. Lord Bethell (Nicholas Bethell) on...
Chinese illegal immigrants to Hong Kong (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on dramatic increase in illegal Chinese immigrants to Hong Kong, reporter joins a repatriation with the Gurkha Field Forces with one of the refugees attempting to escape. Includes press conference...
Hong Kong spokesman on security measures as Vietnamese refugees flood in (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Hong Kong’s Secretary for Security, Lewis Davies, on reinforcements to the British colony’s security forces following an influx of refugees from Vietnam. Male interviewer not identified.
Kurt Waldheim on Vietnamese refugees (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by United Nations Secretary General Kurt Waldheim where he makes an appeal on behalf of the Vietnamese refugees (or boat people).