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22 results found for '"Seychelles"' in Keywords.

  • Interview with deposed President of the Seychelles, James Mancham (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with deposed President of the Seychelles, James Mancham. It looks at his power, why he chose London to live, his playboy status and how his experience has changed him.

  • Jacques Hodoul on Seychelles coup (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Seychelles government spokesman Jacques Hodoul, after the military coup to overthrow President James Mancham. It looks at why the coup took place, how it happened, and how the airports are...

  • City week (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Discussion; Speech; Parliamentary debate; Special

    City Week. A review of the week’s news as seen by IRN’s Financial Unit, hosted by Douglas Moffitt and Tom Maddocks. Topics covered include: mortgage costs and the housing market; the gold market and...

  • City week (1979)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview; Parliamentary debate

    A review of the week’s news as seen by IRN’s Financial Unit, hosted by Douglas Moffitt and Tom Maddocks. The topics covered include: tap stocks scandal and security lodgings; floating exchange rates; a...

  • James Mancham on attempted coup in Seychelles (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Seychelles president James Mancham on an attempted coup on the islands. He describes how he received an anonymous telephone call from someone claiming to be from the resistance movement and asking him...

  • Mercenary’s view of Seychelles coup (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a former Angolan mercenary about how he was asked to participate in the military coup in the Seychelles by the South African authorities but declined. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

  • Eyewitness account of Seychelles coup (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a British couple named as Carol Dear(?) and Leslie Henderson, who were stranded in the Seychelles during the attempted coup in the country. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Eyewitness account of Seychelles coup (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British tourist, Steve Berry, on his return to the UK after being stranded in the Seychelles during the attempted coup in the country. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Seychelles coup (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Seychelles official Robert Grandcourt on his government’s version of what happened in the country on the 25/11/81 when an attempted military coup took place involving mercenaries from...

  • Tourists return after Seychelles coup (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the return home of UK tourists from the Seychelles following an attempted military coup in the country including an attack on the airport. Speaking are: Steve Berry; Diana Bantle; Major Raymond...