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  • P W Botha elected PM (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Paul Iredale reports on the background to the election of P W Botha as the new South African Prime Minister, including looking at his personality and political career. Includes speech by Botha in Pretoria...

  • BL pay claim call to management (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Derek Robinson, British Leyland chief union negotiator at the Longbridge plant in Birmingham, calling on the BL management to accept a pay claim and avoid industrial action.

  • Ford dispute - rejection of offer (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by a male union official (not identified) during the rejection by Ford workers of the company’s seventeen percent pay offer.

  • Ian Smith at UDI celebration ball (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Rhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Smith at the UDI (Unilateral Declaration of Independence) celebration ball in Salisbury, Rhodesia.

  • UDI celebration ball in Rhodesia (1978)

    Genre
    Speech; Special

    Recordings of proceedings at the UDI (Unilateral Declaration of Independence) celebration ball in Salisbury, Rhodesia. Includes speech by Rhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Smith and ceremonial ringing of...

  • Decision makers (1978)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Speech

    Decision Makers: Cyprus. Presenter: Prue Keely. Effect of Turkish invasion in 1974 on Cypriot life and future prospects for the country; Greek refugees; possibility of withdrawal of Turkish troops; conflict...

  • John Vorster retires (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the retirement of South African Prime Minister, John Vorster with a look back at his career and involvement in the creation of the apartheid regime. Includes speeches by Vorster and report from...

  • John Vorster retires (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Retirement speech by South African Prime Minister, John Vorster.

  • James Callaghan speech in New Delhi (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by UK Prime Minister James Callaghan in New Delhi at the start of his visit to India in 1978 on India’s leadership qualities.

  • Margaret Thatcher speech on economics (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Margaret Thatcher, Conservative Party leader, about unemployment and economics, Labour’s failings and why Conservatives would make a better job, to Conference for Management in Industry, Glasgow,...