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Brian Hayes show (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; Phone-in
Brian Hayes takes phone calls from a number of people who were at the Notting Hill Carnival (08/76) and experienced or witnessed violence, robbery and pickpocketing. One man says he’d go again, despite...
John Swain released by Ethiopian guerillas (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Sharp interviews Sunday Times journalist Jon Swain on his release from guerillas in Ethiopia, and the continuing ordeal of the Tyler family, also held hostage.
Disruption of Miss World contest (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Bruce Pavey interviews Julia Morley about political pressures on the Miss World contest in connection with South Africa and apartheid. Nine contestants have been withdrawn this year, in protest against the...
Miss World (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Vivian White report on the Miss World contest 1976, including an interview with the winner: Miss Jamaica, Cindy Breakspeare.
Miss World (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
The winner of Miss World 1976 - Miss Jamaica, Cindy Breakspeare - has breakfast with reporter Xan Smiley.
Man loses 3 children as result of Northern Ireland shooting (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews John Maguire, three of whose children were run over and killed in Andersonstown, West Belfast when a (Provisional?) IRA driver was shot dead by the British Army. Maguire says that...
Betty Williams on women’s peace movement (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews Mrs Betty Williams about the women’s peace movement, which grew up in the wake of the deaths of the Maguire children in West Belfast. Williams denies being an organiser of the...
Gerry Fitt’s wife describes break-in by mob (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Anne Fitt, wife of SDLP leader and founder Gerry Fitt, on a violent intrusion into the family home by a mob of 30 or more men and women. She praises her husband’s courage and calmness and...
Liverpool peace rally (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Speech
Unidentified male reports from the first peace rally to be held outside of Ireland - in Liverpool. The rally, attended by some 5,000 people, was organised by Muriel Young; her sister-in-law of Betty...
London peace rally (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; Speech
Jane Ewart-Biggs speaks in an interview about her late husband’s (UK ambassador to Ireland killed by IRA landmine) hopes for peace in Ireland, and how she hopes she can turn the waste of his death into...