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319 results found for '"Sports competitions"' in Keywords.
Peter Hain on sporting boycotts (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with anti-apartheid campaigner Peter Hain on boycotting racist sports teams and players through immigration control and getting airlines to refuse to carry them starting with Wimbledon....
Princess Anne chosen for Olympic team (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Princess Anne on being chosen for the equestrian team for the Montreal Olympic Games, and her training regime. Part of London’s Week programme produced by Elaine Lawrence, engineer Heather...
Hayes on Sunday (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Phone-in
Hayes on Sunday recaps the week’s shows and interviews with: Fred Perry on Wimbledon and the controversy that has surrounded it, the change to professionals, change in playing style and the greatest...
South Africa rugby tour of Britain postponed (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with anti-apartheid campaigner Peter Hain about the postponement of the South African rugby tour of Great Britain in 1978. Male interviewer not identified.
South Africa rugby tour of Britain postponed (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
John Hart, Secretary of the International Rugby Board, on the postponement of the planned tour of Britain by South Africa. Male interviewer not identified.
Brian Hayes show (1978)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Brian Hayes in discussion with hurdler, Alan Pascoe, who is organising the selection of the British team for the Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, and commonwealth shot putt champion, Geoff Capes. Discussion...
Hayes on Sunday (1978)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Brian Hayes revisits the week’s shows and interviews with: Michael Heseltine, Conservative spokesman for the environment, following the Labour Government defeat on economic sanctions, speaks on...
Update on Ugandan-Tanzanian War (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Stuart Sommerland describes the situation in Uganda during the ongoing war with Tanzania. Ugandan troops have destroyed the only bridge over the River Kagera. Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere has also...
Robin Knox-Johnston on Round the World yacht race (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Robin Knox-Johnston is interviewed following his return from the Round the World yacht race. He answers questions on the overtaking of competitor Eric Camberley and the effect of the mast breaking in the...
John Newell on Round the World yacht race (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
John Newell, a crewman aboard Robin Knox-Johnston’s yacht, is interviewed following the return of the yacht from the Round the World race. He talks about returning home, and passing competitor Eric...