Results
145 results found for '"Essex"' in Keywords.
Oonagh McDonald wins Thurrock seat (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour candidate Oonagh McDonald after her victory in the Thurrock by-election (15/07/76). She speaks about the decreased Labour majority and important issues during her campaign including...
Conservatives win Saffron Walden seat (1977)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Interview; News report
Conservative candidate Alan Haselhurst has won the Essex seat of Saffron Walden in a landslide victory (07/07/77), which he discusses. Losing Labour MP, Ben Stoneham takes a positive view of the Liberal...
Firemen’s strike (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Part-time retained firemen spokesman from Epping on why retained firemen did not join the strike, and intimidation they are receiving. Speakers unidentified.
Ian Mikardo on George Ince (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Ian Mikardo MP on the refusal of parole for his constituent George Ince (convicted - Mikardo argues, on unsafe evidence - for the Mountnessing bullion robbery). Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian...
NF march banning order (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Page MP criticising the decision of Merlyn Rees, Home Secretary, to ban a National Front demonstration in Ilford, Essex and allow a previous march by a left-wing group. Defends right to...
6 children dead in Ramsey crash - grief of parents (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified speaker on the grief of parents following a road accident in Ramsey, Essex, in which 6 children died.
Dangerous road in Essex (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker discusses a dangerous stretch of the A1124 road responsible for accidents at Eight Ash Green and Earls Colne, Essex, among other places. The interview follows a crash involving a...
Health and safety on Canvey Island (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Martin Tronbridge(?) on the Health and Safety report on the risk of death from the chemical plant on Canvey Island. He speaks about the balance of proper concern and hypochondria.
Reaction to Health and Safety report on Canvey Island (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative MP Sir Bernard Braine on the Health and Safety report on a second oil refinery on Canvey Island. He speaks about possible things that could go wrong and rejects the conclusion that a second...
Hayes on Sunday (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Hayes on Sunday. Brian Hayes talks to Vivian Bendall, Roger Ingham, Tony Smythe and John Gribben. Vivian Bendall talks about winning the Ilford North by-election. He speaks about what he can bring to...