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  • Bermuda continuing violence (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Report from Bermuda to studio reporter on violence and riots following the hanging of Erskine Burrows (for murder of former Governor Sir Richard Sharples, Police Commissioner George Duckett and 2 supermarket...

  • Fighting around Harar, Ethiopia (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Peter Sharrock? reports on fighting around Harar, Ethiopia in the war between Ethiopia and Somalia. Situation unclear as reporters not allowed at the front.

  • Israeli air strike on the Port City of Tyre (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Gavin Bell reports from Beirut on the Israeli air strike on the Port City of Tyre in Lebanon and the village of Al-Azziyeh housing refugees which was badly destroyed with at least 50 dead. Border village and...

  • Anwar Sadat arrives in Israel (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Eric Silver reports from Jerusalem to a studio reporter (unidentified) on arrival of Egypt President Anwar Sadat in Israel, warm welcome and visit schedule. Security is tight but mood is buoyant.

  • Riots in Beirut against Anwar Sadat visit to Israel (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Eric Bell reports on riots, violence and shopkeepers strikes in Muslim areas of Beirut against Egyptian President Anwar Sadat’s visit to Israel. Marchers on the Egyptian Embassy were shot after several...

  • State visit of Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu to Great Britain (1977)

    Genre
    Discussion; News report

    David Lassals reports to an unidentified studio reporter on state visit of Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu to Great Britain (first by an Eastern Europe head of state). They discuss likely public...

  • Adolfo Suarez to visit Great Britain (1977)

    Genre
    Discussion; News report

    Stephen Aris reports to an unidentified studio reporter on the visit of Spanish PM Adolfo Suarez to Great Britain (first state visit from Spain since the civil war in the 1930s). Talks may cover Gibraltar....

  • Soviet Union 60th Anniversary of the revolution (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Gordon McLennan reports on celebrations for the Soviet Union 60th Anniversary of the revolution. We hear cheers of loyalty from troops assembled in Moscow. Military display described.

  • President Tito’s wife (1977)

    Genre
    Discussion; News report

    David Lassals reports to an unidentified studio reporter on the increasing influence of Yugoslavian President Tito’s second wife, Jovanka, who is from Serbia whereas he is from Croatia. She is advancing...

  • British Leyland pay package (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Jill Lourie reporting on trade union and shop steward reaction to the new British Leyland pay package, proposals for streamlined bargaining, and hints from Industry Secretary Eric Varley that the Government...