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Namibia refugee camp (1976)
- Genre
- News report
Report from a refugee camp in Namibia after fighting in Southern Angola, describing the people and tribes in the camp, the losses they have sustained and reasons for the fighting. Reporter not identified.
Seveso chemical accident (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with Alex Warner, chemical pollution expert, on the cleaning up process in the Seveso disaster (10/07/76) - an industrial accident that occurred in a small chemical manufacturing plant at Seveso in...
Earthquake in Peking (1976)
- Genre
- News report
Report on an earthquake that rocked Peking, but was mild, and caused minimal damage. People were evacuated from their homes, but most of Peking was allowed to remain, as the quake was not big enough to cause...
Peking earthquake (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with Briton Steven Fitzgerald in which he gives an recount of the earthquake which affected Peking. He recalls what happened, what he thought and felt, and the length of the earthquake. It is not...
Queen’s visit to Luxembourg (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on the Queen’s first visit to Luxembourg and the contents of her speech at an official banquet.
Britons arrested by Amin for spying (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with British academic Denis Hills about the two Britons (Graham Clegg and Jack Tully) arrested in Uganda on spying charges (08/76). Hills claims President Idi Amin is angry with Britain and this is...
Carlos Perez on price of oil (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on price of oil. Venezuelan President Carlos Andres Perez, whose country is atop one of the biggest oil reserves in the world explains why the price of oil is set to rise considerably (through an...
John Vorster speech (1976)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a speech by South African Prime Minister John Vorster issuing a warning to black and white militants that if riots do not stop unspecified steps will be taken and says he will meet Rhodesian Prime...
Viking mission takes Mars samples (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Alan Wood of NASA says scientists on the Viking mission have conceded there is a possibility of life forms in the soil on Mars. These are subject to experiments, but the chance of life is high. Equipment...
End of road for Amin? (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
John Dickinson on British Mission leaving Uganda. The situation has spiralled, but general feeling is that Idi Amin will not stay on for long as leader. Will Britain do business with Uganda in the future, or...