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Harold Wilson on election announcement (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson on the announcement of a general election date of 10/10/74. He speaks about the problems the new Labour government inherited and how to solve them, the economic...
William Whitelaw on election issues (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative Party Chief Whip William (Willie) Whitelaw on the EEC and election issues including inflation, high food prices, getting rid of nationalisation, restraint on incomes. Interviewer not identified....
EEC membership debate (1975)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the EEC membership debate prior to a UK referendum. Includes excerpt from press conferences with Barbara Castle Secretary of State for Social Services producing a bag of shopping from Brussels and...
Margaret Thatcher on benefits of EEC and the referendum (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher on the benefits of staying in the EEC; she says ignore food prices and look at improved health and security, as well as common market for trade;...
Government’s price check scheme (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
The government’s price check scheme will keep prices down for 6 months and is part of the counter-inflation plan. Campbell Adamson of the CBI is interviewed on the scheme and the deal agreed with his...
Dock Labour Bill (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Jim Prior Conservative MP interviewed on the subject of the Dock Labour Bill being introduced by the Labour Government. He claims it is a bad move for British industry, would give too much power to the dock...
Price check scheme (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
The Government price check scheme will ensure for shoppers goods will not increase in price by any more than 5% in six months. Shirley Williams MP describes the scheme, and the savings gained from the new...
Common market proposals rejected (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on John Silkin’s rejection of EEC common market proposals which will lead to increases in food prices, and plans to defend British fishing limits. John Silkin speaks in the Commons. Reporter not...
Hayes at the weekend (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview; Music; Phone-in
Brian Hayes revisits his shows of the week, talking to: Lord John Vaizey, economist, on the possible upturn in the economy; Murray Bruggen, chairman of National Association of Probation Officers (NAPO), on...
Hayes on Sunday (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Hayes on Sunday revists the weeks shows and interviews with: Spiro Agnew on his time as vice-president of the USA, the controversy surrounding his political career and how he got into politics. David Steel...