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Sir Geoffrey Howe’s meetings on sanctions on South Africa (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report from Brussels on UK Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe’s meetings over sanctions on South Africa. It looks at where he is taking his orders from, and how he needs to take a tough stance. Howe then...
Sir Geoffrey Howe and African leaders (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
News report on relations between African political leaders. Includes excerpts of Zambian press interview with UK Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe, who talks about Presidents Kaunda and Botha, and his...
Eminent Persons Group meeting to discuss sanctions (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report and on the Commonwealth Eminent Persons Group (EPG), following a meeting to talk about sanctions on South Africa. Includes excerpt of interview with Chairman, Malcolm Fraser, in which he says the...
Pik Botha reacts to Commonwealth summit (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the reaction of the South African Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pik Botha, to the Commonwealth summit. Botha talks about how the sanctions imposed on South Africa are unjust, how they will cause...
Margaret Thatcher visits Commonwealth Games (1986)
- Genre
- News report
Report on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s visit to the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, looking at the protests against her visit over the Commonwealth sanctions on South Africa. Scottish Anti-Apartheid...
Latest victim of Stockwell Strangler (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the latest victim of the so-called Stockwell Strangler, looking at the death of 75 year-old Trevor John Thomas. Jack Kemp, a neighbour, talks about how people are feeling about the killings, and...
Robert Healey gives himself up to Scotland Yard (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on missing person Robert Healey giving himself up to Scotland Yard. Chief Superintendent Clive Atkinson talks about where Healey had been living since his disappearance, and the evidence found by...
Suspension of John Stalker (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the suspension of John Stalker, Deputy Chief Constable of the Greater Manchester Police, following allegations of misconduct. Includes contribution from Northern Ireland political correspondent,...
Commonwealth summit on South Africa sanctions (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Commonwealth sanctions against South Africa. Lynden Pindling, Prime Minister of the Bahamas, talks about the discussions and bargaining that took place during a meeting of Commonwealth leaders....
Commonwealth summit on South Africa sanctions (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Commonwealth sanctions against South Africa. Looks at the protests outside the meeting of Commonwealth leaders, including one by militant Sikhs protesting against Rajiv Gandhi. Simon Hughes,...