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South African general election results (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Rob Batsford reports on the results of the General Election in South Africa which was won by a landslide by the ruling National Party.
Steve Biko inquest opens (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Paul Iredale reports on the opening of the inquest into the death of anti-apartheid campaigner and journalist Steve Biko whilst in police custody in South Africa.
Police raids on townships in South Africa (1977)
- Genre
- News report
William Saltmarsh(?) reports on police raiding two black townships near Pretoria in South Africa and arresting hundreds including children.
Dentist’s death in police custody in South Africa (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Woodley reports on the death of a young dentist, Hoosen Haffejee, in South Africa whilst in police custody and the outcry surrounding the circumstances. Includes interviews with Danish forensics expert...
South African arms embargo (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Anthony Goodman reports from New York on the UN arms embargo on South Africa following the arrest of all anti-apartheid campaigners and black sympathisers.
South African arms embargo (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Peter Moseley reports on the South African response to the proposed arms embargo against them by the UN and USA.
South Africa arrests black sympathisers (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report
Paul Woodley reports on the detention in South Africa of all leading so-called black sympathisers (19/10/77). Includes interviews with Brian Molt, assistant editor of black newspaper, The World on arrest of...
Jim Slater’s autobiography (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on disgraced businessman Jim Slater and the publishing of his autobiography Return To Go which looks at the rise and fall of his business Slater Walker. Includes interviews with Jim Slater and city...
Marc Bolan’s funeral (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Ric Davies reports on the traditional Jewish funeral of T-Rex singer Marc Bolan, who died in a car crash in south west London on 16/09/77. Includes vox pop with some fans.
Soviet space mission returns to Earth (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Chris Catlin(?) reports on the return to Earth of Russian spaceship Soyuz 24 that linked up with the space station Salyut 5 in a successful mission.