Rebels - Standing Out From Their Times Albert Luthuli
Father-figure of the African National Congress, Luthuli was imprisoned for his opposition to South Africa's apartheid system in 1958, and won the Nobel Peace Prize two year later. He foreswore bloodshed and Communism, but never abandoned his belief in peaceful racial harmony.
Three features about the lives of individuals who made headlines during their lifetimes and in hindsight are seen as history-makers.
Primary Title
- Rebels - Standing Out From Their Times
Episode Title
- Albert Luthuli
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 20 September 1989
Start Time
- 20 : 45
Finish Time
- 21 : 15
Duration
- 30:00
Episode
- 1
Channel
- RNZ Concert
Broadcaster
- Radio New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- BBC
Programme Description
- Three features about the lives of individuals who made headlines during their lifetimes and in hindsight are seen as history-makers.
Episode Description
- Father-figure of the African National Congress, Luthuli was imprisoned for his opposition to South Africa's apartheid system in 1958, and won the Nobel Peace Prize two year later. He foreswore bloodshed and Communism, but never abandoned his belief in peaceful racial harmony.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Documentary
Hosts
- Hugh Sykes (Presenter)
Contributors
- Hugh Sykes (Writer)