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Troops to Bermuda (1977)
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Labour MP Arthur Latham criticism of decision to send troops to Bermuda, following the hanging of Erskine Burrows and Larry Tacklyn. British government were not able to intervene to stop the hangings. Male...
Somalia and Ethiopia (1977)
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Evan Lewis? on formation of Somaliland and their wish to include other former colonial areas, influence of Russia and USA since military coup in Ethiopia, Eritrea seeking independence. Female interviewer not...
Hostage on Dublin siege (1977)
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Bernard Ward, one of nine hostages in a siege at Leyden’s supermarket in Dublin, following an armed raid on the store (26/11/77). Interviewer not identified.
Avraham Kidron, Israel UK Ambassador, on Anwar Sadat visit to Israel (1977)
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Avraham Kidron, Israel’s UK Ambassador, on Egyptian President Anwar Sadat’s visit to Israel, chances for peace and relations with other Arab states.
Andrei Kymchuk arrest by the KGB (1977)
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Michael Klymchuk on the arrest of his British student son Andrei Klymchuk by the KGB, accused of espionage. Male interviewer not identified.
UAE minister killed (1977)
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Peter Allen interviews an unidentified male speaker (poss. a Conservative MP) about the assassination of UAE Foreign Minister Saif Ghobash and attempted killing of Ahmed Al-Suwaidi. His achievements,...
Tony Gould on farmworkers’ pay claim (1977)
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Tony Gould of the Farmworkers Union on submitting a £60 per week minimum wage pay claim and of a possible one day work stoppage in support of the claim. Includes an interview with Robert and Elaine Gould...
Francis Beckett on farmworkers’ pay claim (1977)
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Francis Beckett of the Farmworkers Union on the possibility of the first strike by farmworkers since 1923 in support of their £60 pay claim, and justifying a 50 percent increase above the Government’s...
Bob Mather on civil service strike (1977)
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Bob Mather on the high turnout for a half-day strike by airport customs officers and by other sections of the civil service, and the possibility of further disruptions to make the Government honour its...
Ray Edwards on British Leyland shop stewards (1977)
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Ray Edwards of APEX attacking the parochialism of British Leyland shop stewards for overriding the interests and individual opinions of the workforce and holding BL to ransom, with the possible result that...