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Extracts from President Richard Nixon's Watergate speech where he asks for the country's understanding so that everyone can learn a lesson from the Watergate affair and gain from the experience. He says he had no prior knowledge of the Watergate break-in or any of the subsequent activities.

Primary Title
  • Special Item on Nixon's Watergate Speech
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 16 August 1973
Start Time
  • 14 : 00
Finish Time
  • 14 : 04
Duration
  • 03:33
Channel
  • 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
  • New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Station
  • 1YA
Owning Organisation
  • New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Episode Description
  • Extracts from President Richard Nixon's Watergate speech where he asks for the country's understanding so that everyone can learn a lesson from the Watergate affair and gain from the experience. He says he had no prior knowledge of the Watergate break-in or any of the subsequent activities.
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
  • News
  • Politics
Hosts
  • Bill Saunders (News Reader, NZBC)
Contributors
  • Richard Nixon (Subject)