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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.
Desmond Tutuâs views on sanctions (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on press conference by Bishop Desmond Tutu in Johannesburg on sanctions against South Africa. He does not want sanctions but does want some action against apartheid and comments on government pressure...
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...
David Steel shocked at Black living conditions in South Africa (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Liberal Party leader David Steelâs visit to Soweto and a transit camp and workers’ hostels in South Africa. Includes excerpts of interview with Steel, demonstrating how shaken he was at the...
UDF declared an affected organisation (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a press conference by the United Democratic Front (UDF) in South Africa. Includes a speech by their treasurer (many other senior members have hidden or are in detention because of the state of...
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...
Ian Botham to leave Somerset cricket team (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Ian Botham on his intention to leave Somerset cricket team unless Viv Richards and Joel Garner are reinstated. He talks about his disgust at the decision to axe the players, his view on Somerset cricket, and...
Mother of boy abused in children’s home speaks out (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the distressed mother of a mentally disabled boy (referred to only as Jason) alleged to have been sexually abused in a childrenâs home in Lambeth. She talks about how she noticed the...
Violence follows drugs raid in Bristol (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
PC Phil Hatherall on the violence that followed drugs raids in Bristol, his experience and whether it has altered his view of the job. Female interviewer not identified.
Violence follows drugs raid in Bristol (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
The unidentified male Chief Constable of Avon and Somerset Constabulary (poss. Ronald Broome) defends the drugs raids in Bristol which turned violent, and describes the drugs, weapons and stolen electrical...