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Zambia’s threat of Cuban involvement in Rhodesian war (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Larry Pintak reports on Zambian president Dr Kenneth Kaunda being said to be threatening Cuban involvement in the Rhodesian war as a lever to obtaining international aid. Pintak says the threat of a southern...
Chris Morten on escalating violence in Rhodesia (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Chris Morten reports on the death of 50 black people in Rhodesia. The victims were attending a speech by a guerilla who was shot dead when he was spotted by a routine patrol and many others died in the...
Chris Morten on escalating violence in Rhodesia (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Chris Morten reports on the escalating violence in Rhodesia. He says there have been record numbers of deaths in recent days. Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) supporters were reported to have gone on...
NALGO vote on wage restraints (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Steve Sailah reports on the National Association of Local Government Officers (NALGO) vote on wage restraints. Includes excerpts of speeches by Tower Hamlets branch delegate Jean Geldart, general secretary...
Eric Morley sacked from Mecca (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tom Pollock reports on the pending dismissal of Mecca founder Eric Morley, from the entertainment group, by the holding company Grand Metropolitan, and the effect on the Miss World beauty contest. Includes...
Police phoneline for security vehicle attacks (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Interview
Paul Woodley reports on an attack on security guards where a Securicor guard was shot dead while delivering wages to Northfields Underground station in West London and on a police phoneline set up for public...
Conservative conference - Law and order debate (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Vivian White reports on the 1978 Conservative Party conference in Brighton, with debate focusing on the issue of law and order. Speaking are delegates: Michael Hirst; Muriel Collings; Richard Harrington;...
Party conferences compared (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report comparing the differences between the Conservative Party conference in Brighton, and Labour Party conference in Blackpool. Speakers include: Fred Hardman, Conservative Trade Unionists; Sir Herbert...
Conservative Party Conference - Incomes policy split (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Allen reports on splits within the Conservative Party during its annual conference in Brighton over the issue of incomes policy. Includes interview on ITN with Margaret Thatcher (interviewer is Julian...
Conservative conference - Incomes policy and electoral reform (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Spencer reports on a debate on economics and incomes policy at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. Also includes debate on electoral reform. The speakers include: Sir Keith Joseph, industry...