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Gordon McLennan (CPGB) on communism (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Gordon McLennan, leader of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB), on the Soviet Union, the 60th Anniversary of the Russian Revolution and the Communist Party in Britain. Male interviewer not identified.
William Whitelaw on young offenders (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Willie Whitelaw, Conservative politician, on vandalism, young offenders, the Young Persons Act and the need for tougher treatment of young criminals in detention centres. Male interviewer not identified.
Bermuda hangings (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Report from Bermuda on the hanging on 02/12/77 of two murderers, Erskine Burrows for killing Sir Richard Sharples, former Governor of Bermuda, Commissioner of Police George Duckett and two supermarket...
Bermuda after hangings (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Chris Lodge reports from Bermuda to unnamed studio reporter on situation following riots after hangings of Erskine Durrant Burrows (for the murder of former Governor Sir Richard Sharples and Police...
Troops to Bermuda (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Arthur Latham criticism of decision to send troops to Bermuda, following the hanging of Erskine Burrows and Larry Tacklyn. British government were not able to intervene to stop the hangings. Male...
Bermuda continuing violence (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Report from Bermuda to studio reporter on violence and riots following the hanging of Erskine Burrows (for murder of former Governor Sir Richard Sharples, Police Commissioner George Duckett and 2 supermarket...
Somalia and Ethiopia (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Evan Lewis? on formation of Somaliland and their wish to include other former colonial areas, influence of Russia and USA since military coup in Ethiopia, Eritrea seeking independence. Female interviewer not...
Fighting around Harar, Ethiopia (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Peter Sharrock? reports on fighting around Harar, Ethiopia in the war between Ethiopia and Somalia. Situation unclear as reporters not allowed at the front.
Visit of Rene Levesque, Prime Minister of Quebec to France (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion
Andrew Manderstam discusses with a studio reporter the visit of Rene Levesque, Prime Minister of Quebec to France looking for French investment. He supports separatism for Quebec.
Hostage on Dublin siege (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Bernard Ward, one of nine hostages in a siege at Leyden’s supermarket in Dublin, following an armed raid on the store (26/11/77). Interviewer not identified.