AG/TV/15/1 - [BBC World Service - News programmes]

AG/TV/15/1

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[BBC World Service - News programmes]

1970-1987

1 box Mixed

Contains scripts and commentaries for the BBC World Service news programmes, broadcast from Bush House in London. These included the programmes 'International press review', 'Twenty four hours' the current affairs programme which was presented by AG from l973-1978, and 'Central current affairs talks'.

Also included is correspondence with the BBC, rotas for the radio programme 'Twenty-four hours', articles in the series 'As I see it', 'Press review' and 'Letter from London', and prepared articles on: Strategic arms limitation talks; Lord Chalfont; Edward Gough Whitlam; the Ulster kidnapping; nuclear strategy for the superpowers; terrorists; the Helsinki talks; Kurt Waldheim; foreign reaction to Watergate; and a book review of Arthur Koestler's 'The heel of achilles'.

Four audio cassettes are included from the BBC programmes 'Bookshelf' and 'Twenty-four hours' (1983-1987).