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  • Missionaries killed in Umtali, Rhodesia (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Steve Harvey reports on a massacre at a Christian mission in Umtali, Rhodesia. Includes comment from May Lynne(?), mother of a murdered missionary, and the Reverend John Smith, interviewed by Malcolm Brabant.

  • Jimmy Carter on US-Soviet relations (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    US President Jimmy Carter speaks of his concern over the actions of the Soviet Union, and the need for peace between the two nations and China. Interviewer not heard.

  • Ed Harriman and Peter Chippendale on their book, Juntas United (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Journalists Ed Harriman and Peter Chippendale, authors of Juntas United, discuss their book on dictatorships and human rights abuses. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Squatters in Tower Hamlets (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Greater London Council (GLC) leader Horace Cutler on Bangladeshi squatters in the London borough of Tower Hamlets. Male interviewer not identified. In 2 parts.

  • Cuban troops in Africa (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the entry of Cuban troops into African countries and the fighting that has resulted, prompting a decision from the West to enter the fray. A delayed reaction could see Africa becoming a communist...

  • International news (1978)

    Genre
    News bulletin

    Stories include the arrival of Cuban troops in Africa, National Front movements in Australia, and the murder of a retired British couple in France. Clive Walters reports; male anchor not identified.

  • Brian Hayes interviews Alan Pascoe (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Hayes talks to athlete Alan Pascoe about the upcoming Commonwealth Games (3-12 August 1978). Reverse playback, and ends abruptly, mid-sentence (shot putter Geoff Capes is introduced at the beginning of...

  • Rhodesian mission massacre (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on British reaction to the massacre of men, women and children at a Christian mission in Umtali in Rhodesia. Conservative foreign affairs spokesman John Davies calls for the British backing of...

  • Dangers of test-tube babies (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP Leo Abse on the possible ethical complications associated with the growth of test-tube babies, including the fears over social and genetic engineering. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Conservationist awarded OBE (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservationist Richard St. Barbe Baker talks about his OBE and his work in Kenya with the Men of the Trees organisation and trees in Britain. Male interviewer not identified.