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John Stonehouse press conference (1975)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press statement by John Stonehouse MP, about the date fixed for his committal proceedings, following newspaper revelations about his extra-marital affair and his faked suicide.
Lord Byers on electoral reform (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Lord Byers talks about electoral reform within the House of Commons. He criticises the Labour Party, and says the Commons is unrepresentative and very left wing. Male interviewer not identified.
First live broadcast from Parliament (1975)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Special; Speech
Ed Boyle presents two clips from the House of Commons. The first is an extract from the first live broadcast from Parliament (09/06/75). The second is a Commons debate on publication of former cabinet...
First live radio House of Commons broadcast (1975)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Special
First live broadcast of UK Parliament on radio, 09/06/75. The presenter is Peter Allen. The speakers include Harold Wilson, Prime Minister; Margaret Thatcher, Leader of the Opposition; Jeremy Thorpe, leader...
House of Commons TV broadcasts rejected (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour politician Philip Whitehead on MPs’ rejection of TV broadcasting from Parliament in favour of possible radio transmission. Male interviewer not identified.
Conductor Georg Solti on his career (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with conductor Georg Solti on his career. It looks at his teachers and influences; his time as music director at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; and his ethics as to his 10 year work...
John Schlesinger on Shaw play (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
John Schlesinger, English film director, interviewed by Sarah Dickinson on the play and his production of Heartbreak House by George Bernard Shaw, the contrast between working in film and theatre, dealing...
London pub bombing (1975)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the bombing of the Biddy Milligan’s public house in Kilburn, London, which is frequented by Irish people. Looks at the impact of the bombing on the Irish community in London.
Marcus Lipton on his planned retirement (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Marcus Lipton on his announcement of his planned retirement, and a review of his parliamentary life with Tony Tucker.
Disorderly conduct in the House of Commons (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Ed Boyle and Peter Allen report on a particularly disorderly sitting of the House of Commons (27/05/76). With contributions from Conservative Michael Heseltine, Scottish nationalist Winnie Ewing, and Liberal...