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85 results found for '"Asian peoples"' in Keywords.
The night is young (1989)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Music; News bulletin; News report; Trailer
The Night is Young: Gill Pyrah interviews after eight guest Tariq Ali, Pakistani novelist, historian and political campaigner, who talks about his life and times and his autobiography of the 1960s...
Deported Tamils win right to return (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Margaret Shiels interviews solicitor David Burgess about a High Court decision ordering the UK Government to allow 5 asylum-seeking Sri Lankan Tamils who were deported from the UK to return. The judges held...
Operation shampoo (1989)
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- News report; Interview
Oni Bhattacharya reports on a police investigation in West London codenamed Operation Shampoo, which has uncovered a major international mafia style crime network involving members of the Asian community....
Actors’ union lifts Jonathan Pryce ban (1990)
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- News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reports on the lifting of an Equity actors’ union ban on British actor Jonathan Pryce’s playing a Eurasian pimp in the Broadway production of the musical, Miss Saigon. After a six-hour-long...
Norman Tebbit defends Cricket Test remark (1990)
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- Interview
Former Conservative Party Chairman, Norman Tebbit defends his comments on race and immigration, specifically his comment about Britain’s Asians not passing the Cricket Test because they would rather...
Miss Saigon opens to protests in New York (1991)
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- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Paul Woodley reports from New York for LBC Newstalk 97.3 on the opening of the controversial musical Miss Saigon in New York, and on the anti-racist protests it has generated. Includes comments from...
Ealing Southall candidates (1991)
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- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the Ealing Southall’s Labour Party MP Sydney Bidwell being deselected and replaced by local choice Piara Khabra. Includes interviews with failed Conservative Party candidate Gurcharan Singh;...
BNP victory in Tower Hamlets (1993)
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- Interview
Interview with Rajan Jalal(?), a Labour Party councillor in Tower Hamlets and member of the Bangladesh Welfare Association on reaction in the area to the BNP victory in local elections for the Millwall ward,...
White males sentenced for Asian murder (1993)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the sentencing of two white males Mark Lee, 22 and Ricky Lee, 19 over the racially motivated killing of Asian taxi driver Fiaz Mirza. Speakers are Fiaz Mirza’s family friend Abdul Hakim(?);...
Racist incidents an increasing problem (1994)
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- News report; Interview
David Kermode reports on the escalating problem of racially motivated attacks although official statistics show a drop. Home Secretary Michael Howard is to face the Home Affairs Select Committee later on the...