Caribbean Report 18-04-1994

SpecialCollections.repositoryAll sounds files in this collection are being kept at the Main Library, Mona Campus, Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.en_US
dc.contributorThe University of the West Indiesen_US
dc.contributor.authorRansome, Debbie (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorLara, Brian (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSobers, Gary (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCarew, Joey (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorAmos, Dennis (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCollymore, Yvette (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGoeff, Leslie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSelvon, Samuel (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMorose, John (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorAdams, Ian (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-05-15T22:25:18Z
dc.date.available2020-05-15T22:25:18Z
dc.date.issued1994-04-18
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with Debbie Ransome (00:00-00:34)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Brian Lara, the 24 year old Trinidadian batsman has broken the 36 year test record in a historic innings of 375 against England in Antigua today. Lara broke Sir Gary Sobers record of 365 not out against Pakistan in 1958. Lara talks about how he feels about his achievement; Gary Sobers comments on Lara’s record breaking performance; Joey Carew, Lara’s mentor talks about his initial reaction to Lara’s record breaking score (00:35-05:31)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Brian Lara is expected to play cricket in Warwick. The Warwickshire manager Dennis Amos who signed Brian Lara for a one year contract, comments on Brian’s achievement and discusses why he signed Brian Lara to his team. He talks about his expectation for Brian Lara as he plays for his team. Michael Pryce reports (05:32-07:57)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The Barbadian cricketer, Andy Ifill who arrived in Britain to play in Somerset Leagues has been deported my immigration officials in Gatwick airport. Ifill accused the officials of racism. The English cricket club Ifill played with said they will appeal to the local members of parliament to fight the decision of Ifill’s deportation (07:58-08:23)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. One member of the Haitian football team and a Haitian journalist travelling with group are seeking asylum in Trinidad. The rest of the sixteen man football team said they are prepared to return home and arrangements are being made. The advice being given to two persons is that Port-of-Spain is the first step in their application for asylum in the United States. Yvette Collymore reports (08:24-08:50)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. US lawmakers will be discussing legislation on Haiti in the Senate. Actors from Hollywood including Susan Sarandon, Spike Lee, Robin Williams and Quincy Jones will be in Washington hoping that legislation will be changed (08:51-10:54)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. The distinguished author Sam Selvon died on Saturday, he was 70 years old. Journalist Leslie Geoff takes a look at the life of this distinguished author and one of the Caribbean’s leading literary figures. This segment includes excerpts from Selvon’s work. John Morose from New Beacon Books and Ian Adams , the Head of the English Department at the University of Calgary, reflects on Sam Selvon’s literary contribution (10:55-14:16)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontentsRecap of headlines & theme music (14:17-14:46)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 46 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR1516en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/49087
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.relation.ispartofThe BBC Caribbean Archives Collection 1988 - 2011en_US
dc.rightsCopyright British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.rights.accessRightsAccess to this collection is available on site at the Main Library, Mona Campus (main.library@uwimona.edu.jm), Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library (wimail@sta.uwi.edu), St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.en_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket players -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket--Records -- Caribbean areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshLara, Brian, 1969-en_US
dc.subject.lcshProfessional sports contracts -- Englanden_US
dc.subject.lcshDeportation -- Englanden_US
dc.subject.lcshDeportee -- Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshRefugees -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Foreign relations -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited States -- Foreign relations -- Law and legislationen_US
dc.subject.lcshAuthors, Caribbeanen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 18-04-1994en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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