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  • Chris Morten reports on Rhodesian independence celebrations (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Rhodesians celebrate their independence, but the country is under constant threat of attack, from both inside and outside of the country. Most Rhodesians have accepted that black rule is on the way. Chris...

  • Chris Morten reports on Rhodesian rocket targets (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Chris Morten reports on the recent rocket attack on a Rhodesian sightseeing plane and a mortar attack on a hotel in the country. He considers the ramifications of the attacks.

  • Chris Morten reports on Smith and Carver (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith has criticised Lord Carver (Richard Michael Power Carver), saying the British have made no progress in the peace talks. Chris Morten reports.

  • James Chikerema on peace talks (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    James Chikerema, Vice-President of the African National Council, condemns Britain for calling for talks which excluded the ANC. Chikerema claims this was a treacherous move. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Reaction to Ian Smith statement (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    An African reaction to Ian Smith’s recent statement which describes the one man one vote policy. The spokesman here claims it will not help the country in the long run, with Rhodesia becoming another...

  • Sithole representative reacts to Smith (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Austin Chakaodza, the London representative of Ndabaningi Sithole, reacts to Prime Minister of Rhodesia Ian Smith’s comments, and claims the negotiations between the Rhodesians, the African nations and the...

  • Bishop Muzorewa on Ian Smith statement (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on Bishop Muzorewa’s reaction to Rhodesian white leader Ian Smith’s statement on black national rule, and the one man, one vote policy. Includes interview with Muzorewa. Male reporter not identified.

  • David Owen responds to Ian Smith statement (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr David Owen responds to the latest Ian Smith statement, in which he has accepted the one man, one vote policy. Owen has a cautious optimism about the decision by Smith. He discusses the possibility of...

  • David Logan on ambulance staff pay claim (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with ambulance workers union representative David Logan in which he discusses the wage increase request by ambulance staff. He says they may pursue industrial action, should their claim not be...

  • Highbury residents on caretakers’ strike (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    The tenants of a Highbury estate describe the problems caused by a caretakers’ strike. The bins are full and smelling, the water is faulty, the estate looks untidy, and the elderly residents are having...