Box 606754356
Container
Restricted
Contains 6 Results:
Papers relating to work in the Gold Coast Broadcasting Service (later Ghana Broadcasting Service) and the British Broadcasting Corporation: Material relating to BBC programmes, 1949-1986
File
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 501/8
Correspondence, newsletters, booklets, and a report on a visit to Sierra Leone, Liberia, Senegal, and Guinea, 1 Dec 1953-Feb 1961
Folder
With 3 items. The visit was made in Jan-Feb 1961 by Swanzy for a BBC External Services Radio feature programme (see MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 501/8, item 3).
Extents: 47 Leaves
Dates:
1 Dec 1953-Feb 1961
Audio cassette tape, 1954-1958; [1961 or 1962]
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 501/8, item 2
Comprises:
Side A: Songs from Ghana. Seven contrasted songs concluding with the Ghana National Anthem, 1954-1958
Side B: Kenya at the Crossroads. [Note: This is the annotation on the tape. However, it is more likely to be Signposts in Kenya by HVL Swanzy. Broadcast 5 Feb 1962 on the BBC General Overseas...
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
1954-1958; [1961 or 1962]
Audio cassette tape, 25 Apr 1961 and 19 Mar 1962
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 501/8, item 3
Comprises:
Side A: Mountains of the Lion: A portrait in sound of Sierra Leone on the eve of Independence by Henry Swanzy and John Aker, with impressions of the country and people recorded on the spot by the BBC and the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation. Broadcast 25 Apr 1961 on the BBC General Overseas Service
Side B: East Africa: The...
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
25 Apr 1961 and 19 Mar 1962
Three press cuttings from the Ashanti Pioneer concerning Dr R.E.G. Armattoe, 1949-1950
Folder
The transcript of a 'Calling West Africa' broadcast on Dr Armattoe produced by Henry Swanzy, 1950.
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates:
1949-1950