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  • Commonwealth summit on South Africa sanctions (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the end of the Commonwealth summit on South Africa and apartheid. It looks at the disappointment of Zimbabwean Prime Minister, Robert Mugabe at Britain’s reluctance to impose sanctions against...

  • Coverage of Commonwealth summit (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Coverage of the Commonwealth summit (08/86). Includes a speech and press conference by the chairman of the summit, who considers the issue of South Africa and the move to end apartheid; a press conference...

  • Peter Robinson MP returns from Irish court appearance (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the return to Northern Ireland of Democratic Unionist MP, Peter Robinson following his appearance in court in the Republic of Ireland in connection with a loyalist incursion into the Republic....

  • Loyalist protest against Anglo-Irish Agreement (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on a loyalist protest demonstration against the Anglo-Irish Agreement, on its anniversary, in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. Includes speech by Peter Robinson, DUP MP for Belfast East; John Hume, SDLP...

  • Geoffrey Howe on change in South Africa (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    UK Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe makes a speech on South Africa following his first meeting with President P.W. Botha. He speaks about how outsiders need to tread carefully, and says change must come...

  • Robert Mugabe on Zimbabwean sanctions against South Africa (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, says his government will implement economic sanctions on South Africa as agreed by every Commonwealth country except the UK. He warns South Africa to prepare for an...

  • P.W. Botha on sanctions against South Africa (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    South African President, P.W. Botha denounces the West for applying sanctions against his government. He says it is trying to grab the country’s riches.

  • Robert Mugabe speech at Non-Aligned Movement summit (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the keynote speech by Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, at the summit of the Non-Aligned Movement. Includes excerpt of his speech on the futility of the arms race with massive spending on...

  • ANC training camps (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Special report from SABC Audio News Service in Johannesburg, on the handling by the African National Congress of its terrorist recruits (portrayed as such in report). Chris Okkers reports on the poor...

  • Thames Day (1986)

    Genre
    Music; Special; Speech

    Report on Thames Day celebrations, with jazz and country music, aircraft race commentary, and aircraft heard passing overhead. Male commentator not identified.