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Rhodesian opinions on Conservative policies (1979)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Peter Sharp asks people in Rhodesia whether a Conservative government would be better than the incumbent Labour Party. He also asks whether Francis Pym would be a better foreign secretary than David Owen....
Adjournment system - MP on defence debate (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male opposition MP (poss. Tam Dalyell) on the Parliamentary adjournment system and how he will use it to question Defence Secretary, Francis Pym in the House of Commons about Britain’s nuclear...
Conservative conference - Margaret Thatcher speech (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Technical
Live coverage of a speech made by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton on 10/10/80. Recording includes technical comments, commentary and an outburst by...
Denis Healey attacks Thatcher (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Denis Healey, Labour Party’s attack on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s employment record and her handling of foreign affairs at a by-election meeting in Croydon. Also attacks other members...
Francis Pym appointed foreign secretary (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher about her appointment of Francis Pym as Foreign Secretary after the resignation of Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) following the Argentine...
John Silkin on Falklands crisis (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party defence spokesman John Silkin about Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s management of the Falklands crisis. Male interviewer not identified.
Falklands war-British attack Port Stanley airfield (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Maurice reports about the British bombing of Port Stanley’s airstrip on the Falkland Islands during the Falklands war to reinforce the UK blockade on the islands. And on relevance now of UK Foreign...
Cranley Onslow on Falklands crisis (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Foreign Office minister Cranley Onslow explaining the reasons for Britain bombing the Port Stanley airfields in the Falkland Islands and on ongoing negotiations with Argentina to end the...
Britain bombs Falklands airfield (1982)
- Genre
- Speech; Special
Foreign Office minister Cranley Onslow speech to the Falkland Islanders explaining the reasons for bombing the Port Stanley airfield in the Falklands crisis and confirming peace negotiations will continue....
John Nott on European support for Falklands action (1982)
- Genre
- Speech
Defence Secretary, John Nott speaks at the Scottish Conservative Assembly about the support in Europe for Britain’s action against Argentina.