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  • Eric Heffer sacked from cabinet (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ed Boyle reports on sacking of Eric Heffer from the cabinet, split in the Labour Government on EEC and trouble Prime Minister Harold Wilson is now in. Reaction from Sydney Bidwell; Heffer denies bitterness,...

  • General Haig at NATO command point opening (1975)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Jon Snow reports on NATO Supreme Commander General Alexander Haig arriving at High Wycombe for inauguration of a NATO command point for all United Kingdom air force operations within NATO (band heard). Also...

  • Indira Gandhi convicted for corrupt electoral practices (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    A report from Delhi on Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s conviction for corrupt electoral practices. Unidentified (American?) male reporter touches on her possible removal from government, and...

  • Report from Washington on the fall of Cambodia (1975)

    Genre
    News report

    Report from Washington on the surrender of the Cambodian Government to the Khmer Rouge forces led by Pol Pot. America had been giving weapons to help the government keep fighting, but after its surrender...

  • Minister of Defence for Israel on peace with Egypt (1975)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Shimon Peres, Minister of Defence for Israel, talks about a possible peace with Egypt, and removal of 3,500 troops from the Suez Canal region. The Israelis don’t expect a similar gesture, but they do...

  • Report on fall of Saigon (1975)

    Genre
    News report

    After the fall of Saigon, the North Vietnamese celebrate their victory in war. As yet, there are no reports of the bloodshed and reprisals that the US Government warned would happen when the communist regime...

  • Diplomatic response to the surrender of Saigon (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on reaction to the victory of the North Vietnamese army in Saigon (30/04/75). Includes reaction from Vietnamese diplomats in London and an interview with the South Vietnamese Ambassador. Male reporter...

  • Black majority rule (1975)

    Genre
    News report

    Brian Timms reports from Johannesburg, South Africa, where delegates and township Africans met to discuss the subject of black majority rule.

  • Tony Benn and nationalisation (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Report on the continuing support by Labour Energy Secretary Tony Benn for a policy of nationalisation, allegedly against public opinion. Benn defends his nationalisation campaign; Michael Heseltine,...

  • Report onboard flight of Concorde to Gander (1975)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report from the 90th flight of the British Concorde, which is travelling to Gander, Newfoundland. The journey will only take 2 hours, and the report follows the journey from London to Canada. Male reporter...