Key Information
Reference code
MAYHEW 12/1
Title
Transcripts of BBC radio programmes, 1950-1974
Date(s)
- 1950 Sep 5 - 1974 May 17 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Typescript transcripts of telediphone recordings for British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) radio programmes, including script of Mayhew commenting on the Korean War, 1950-1953, in which he asserts the role of the United Nations in the conflict, 1950; script of 'Question Time' relating to the similarities between UK political party foreign policy, 1950; script in which Mayhew analyses the Congo Crisis, 1964; script extracted from the 'Ten O'Clock News' in which Mayhew defends his resignation as Labour Minister of Defence for the Royal Navy and discusses the fragility of Britain's 'East of Suez' naval defence policy, 1966. 1 file.