BBC Sound Archive · Confrontation in Borneo

Edited Title

Confrontation in Borneo

Archivist's Original Title

Confrontation in Borneo

Original description

In a first-hand report by David Shute, British Forces in the Northern Borneo states of Sarawak and Sabah are facing challenging conditions. The program, produced by Roy Hayward and aired in 1965, features various speakers including military personnel and individuals from the region. The report provides insight into the confrontation in Borneo and the experiences of those involved.

Time duration

0:29:25

Recording date of the original material

1965-02-03

Broadcast Date

1965-02-03

Country Name

Malaysia

Recording place

Sarawak

Sabah

Resource Language

English

Performer/Speaker

Trevor Price

Sgt. Dicks

Roy Hayward

Maj.Gen. Hunt

Lt.Col. Hamill

Jim Lewis

Ibrahim

Geoff Martin

David Shute

D. Bond

Cpl. Jamieson

Capt. Pertwee

Air Cdre. Johnstone

Archivist Category

Spoken voice

Recording context

Radio Programme

Holding Institution of Original Materials

British Library

Licensing Institution

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Original item number

28SX4715

SEAH Identifier

BBC00104

Other Identifier

c208a935-5bbe-7bfb-e040-a8c004093871

Broadcast Topic

Military Conflict

Description

A first-hand report by David Shute about conditions being faced by British Forces in the Northern Borneo states of Sarawak and Sabah. Written and produced by Roy Hayward. This programme has been put together from recordings gathered recently in North Borneo". (Radio Times) \rDTF:Script. \rOTN:CTBS 2338 \rTXN/TDT:HS & WEHS 03-Feb-1965 \rANT:None \rCON:DICKS Sgt. (spkr) \rHAYWARD Roy (auth) \rHAYWARD Roy (prod) \rHUNT Maj.Gen. (spkr) \rIBRAHIM - (spkr) \rJAMIESON Cpl. (spkr) \rJOHNSTONE Air Cdre. (spkr) \rMARTIN Geoff (spkr) \rPERTWEE Capt. (spkr) \rPRICE Trevor (spkr) \rSHUTE David (spkr) \rHAMILL Lt.Col. (spkr) \rLEWIS Jim (spkr) \rBOND D. (spkr) \r

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Confrontation in Borneo

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