Results
3,214 results found for all records.
Rhodesian elections - Ian Smith on result (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report of the reaction of former Prime Minister Ian Smith to the victory of Robert Mugabe in Rhodesian elections. Includes statement by Ian Smith on staying in politics and British policy. Male reporter not...
After Rhodesian elections - end of governorship (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on the timescale for the end of the period of governorship in Rhodesia of Lord Soames (Christopher Soames) and independence for the country after the victory of Robert Mugabe and ZANU-PF in the...
Rhodesian elections aftermath - Mugabe chooses cabinet (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on the make-up of the new cabinet formed by Robert Mugabe and ZANU-PF in the Rhodesian elections. The administration includes two white ministers â David Smith and Denis Norman. Includes press...
Robert Mugabe after Rhodesia election win (1980)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference featuring Robert Mugabe after the victory of his ZANU-PF party in the Rhodesian elections.
Rhodesian elections - Tory influence (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Press conference
Report on the effect of the election of the UK Conservative Government in 1979 on the political changes in Rhodesia leading to free elections in the country. Speaking are: UK Prime Minister Margaret...
Schild kidnapping (1980)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference featuring British-based Daphne Schild, and daughter Annabel Schild, who address the press and describe their ordeal following their release after being kidnapped in Sardinia along with...
Schild family kidnapping (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on the kidnapping and subsequent release in Sardinia, of the British-based Schild family- Rolf Schild, businessman, wife Daphne, and daughter Annabel. Speaking are: Rolf and Daphne Schild; American...
Paul McCartney arrested in Japan (1980)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press statement by a Japanese speaker (not identified - poss. Tasuku Matsuo, lawyer) about the arrest of former Beatle Paul McCartney on charges of possessing marijuana while on tour in Japan.
Alexander Kielland oil rig disaster (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Steve Wood reports on the capsizing of the Norwegian Alexander Kielland oil rig in the Ekofisk field in the North Sea. Includes details of the disaster, and of past accidents. Also archive interview with Red...
Carter visit after Mount St Helens eruption (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Jimmy Carter’s visit to Washington state following the Mount St Helens volcanic eruption. Include press statement by President Carter.