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159 results found for '"Political demonstrations"' in Keywords.
National Front marches (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with National Front spokesman Martin Webster on the reasons for holding a controversial and provocative march through Lewisham in south London on 13/08/77. Male interviewer not identified (poss....
National Front march (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Discussion
Roger Godsiff, Mayor of Lewisham interviewed on National Front march in Lewisham and racial tension it is aimed at stirring up. Asked police for the march to be banned but they have declined to go to the...
National Front member describes violence (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Esther Sizer, 71-year-old National Front member describes her injuries after the violent Lewisham demonstration (13/08/77). She describes her patriotism, and her reasons for joining the Front. She applauds...
David Hughes on throwing placard at the Queen (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with David Hughes the man who threw a protest placard at the Queen during her visit to Australia on her jubilee tour, he is calling for independence for Australia. Male interviewer not identified.
Steve Biko inquest verdict (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Peter Moseley reports on the verdict in the inquest into the death of anti-apartheid campaigner and journalist Steve Biko in police custody in South Africa. The police were cleared of any charge. The report...
Handsworth riots (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Interview
Report on race riots in Handsworth area of Birmingham following National Front meeting attendees stumbling on a demonstration against them. Includes actuality from the riots; comment from Superintendent Bob...
NF mass canvas (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Peter Hain, Anti-Nazi League, calling on members not to cause trouble at the National Front’s canvas in Ilford. Interviewer not identified.
Peaceful demonstration at National Front meeting (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the demonstrations against a National Front meeting by the Anti-Nazi League in an East London School and how there was none of the expected violence. Includes interviews with the Anti Nazi...
Demonstration at Pakistani Embassy (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Gould reports on a demonstration at the Pakistani Embassy, London in protest at the death sentence for Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, former President and Prime Minister of Pakistan and father of Benazir Bhutto....
Tariq Ali on demonstration at Pakistani Embassy (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Tariq Ali on why a demonstration was held outside the Pakistani Embassy, London. Male interviewer not identified.