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City week (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Discussion; Speech; Special
City Week. A review of the week’s news as seen by IRN’s Financial Unit, hosted by Douglas Moffitt and Tom Maddocks. Topics covered include: financial support for firms involved in industrial disputes;...
City week (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Discussion; Speech; Parliamentary debate; Special
City Week. A review of the week’s news as seen by IRN’s Financial Unit, hosted by Douglas Moffitt and Tom Maddocks. Topics covered include: mortgage costs and the housing market; the gold market and...
City week special (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Discussion; Parliamentary debate; Speech; Special
City Week Special. A look back at 1979 through the eyes of IRN’s Financial Unit, hosted by Douglas Moffitt. Topics covered include: the Conservative Government’s monetarist policies following its victory...
Parliamentary candidates - James Goldsmith on changes (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
Businessman, Sir James Goldsmith says sweeping changes are needed in the system for the voting-in of parliamentary candidates.
Norman Payne on airport proposals (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
British Airports Authority (BAA) chairman Norman Payne speaking at the annual BAA lunch, on plans and hopes for London’s third airport.
Abel Muzorewa becomes Prime Minister (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
Bishop Abel Muzorewa speaking at midnight on the day he becomes the first black Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia.
Lord Harlech in Salisbury - Talks with Muzorewa (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Peter Sharp reports on the arrival of Lord Harlech (William David Ormsby-Gore) in Salisbury, Zimbabwe Rhodesia, for talks with newly-elected Prime Minister Bishop Abel Muzorewa, on behalf of the British...
Abel Muzorewa visit to US & UK (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Press conference
Peter Sharp reports on a visit by newly-elected Zimbabwe Rhodesian Prime Minister, Abel Muzorewa to the United States and Great Britain. Includes press statement (at the airport) by Muzorewa in which he...
Zimbabwe Rhodesia recognition - Carrington in Lords (1979)
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- Speech; Parliamentary debate
UK Foreign Secretary, Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) in the House of Lords, recommending that the UK and the international community should officially recognise Zimbabwe Rhodesia, and newly-elected...
Commonwealth conference (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
Commonwealth conference in Lusaka, Zambia (08/79). Speech by unidentified male black Rhodesian leader (poss. Joshua Nkomo).