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10 results found for '"Department of Trade and Industry"' in Keywords.
IRA Brighton bombing - Norman Tebbit recovers (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Trade and Industry Secretary Norman Tebbit, who is recovering in hospital after the IRA bombing in Brighton. Tebbit speaks about his wife, Margaret’s condition, and says he is in contact...
Radio Jackie last hour on air (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News bulletin; Special; Speech; Vox pop
The last hour before Radio Jackie, the land based pirate station serving South West London, goes off the air following raids by the Department of Trade and Industry and action by Radio Mercury. Programme...
Michael Heseltine’s resignation press conference (1986)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference in which Defence Secretary, Michael Heseltine explains the reasons behind his resignation this morning over the Westland Helicopters affair. Journalists posing questions include Peter Snow...
Lord Young on economics - Europe and Barlow Clowes (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Prior to the Conservative Party Conference, Secretary of Trade and Industry, Lord Young (David Young) speaks on a number of topics including the probability of there being an end to border controls in Europe...
Lord Young on Barlow Clowes crash (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Nici Marx interviews Trade and Industry Secretary Lord Young (David Young), about the collapse of the Barlow Clowes investment group. He says the Government won’t give any cash to help the investors who...
NatWest resignations follow Blue Arrow affair (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
James Matthews reports on the failure of County NatWest and the report made by the government which concluded senior members of the NatWest group had failed to carry out lawful conduct of business during the...
Jo Richardson on tampons and toxic shock syndrome (1990)
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- Interview
Following concerns about the link between tampon use and Toxic Shock Syndrome, Labour Minister for Women, Jo Richardson on the potentially fatal illness, the likelihood that high-absorbency tampons are most...
Arms to Iraq inquiry (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with male Conservative (not identified) on the Select Committee investigation into possible sale of arms to Iraq, contrary to the arms embargo, which found all allegations were unsubstantiated....
Barlow Clowes duo guilty of fraud and theft (1992)
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- News report; Press conference
Report on the conviction and sentencing of head of Barlow Clowes investment firm, Peter Clowes, and his second in command, Peter Naylor, for theft and fraud at the Old Bailey. The Parliamentary Ombudsman Sir...
Michael Heseltine on DTI shake-up (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
President of the Board of Trade Michael Heseltine on his planned shake-up of the Department of Trade and Industry to provide a more interventionist appraoch and look at UK competitiveness. And on the...