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  • John Smith on becoming Minister of Trade (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with John Smith MP, on becoming Minister of Trade in the Labour Government. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Businessman held in Iraq (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Foreign Office minister Douglas Hurd on the arrest of British businessman John Smith in Baghdad, Iraq, for undisclosed reasons (23/07/79). Smith is a managing director of Hestair Dennis, a...

  • John Smith on economics and life and times in politics and law (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nicholas Leonard interviews John Smith, Shadow Chancellor, for the Marie Kinsey programme. Talks about his life and times in politics and views on economics including effect of North Sea oil industry. Break...

  • Tory general election campaign-Major in East Midlands (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Political correspondent Paul Rowley reports on the first day of the Conservative Party general election campaign as Prime Minister John Major visited schools and held a rally in Lincolnshire and Nottingham....

  • Norman Lamont on his Budget (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chancellor Norman Lamont speaks to Mike Carlton defending his new Budget’s tax cuts and increased borrowing.

  • Bryan Gould on Europe and the Maastricht Treaty (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP, Bryan Gould on his resignation (from John Smith’s Shadow Cabinet?) over the Maastricht Treaty and Europe. Interviewer is Peter Russell.

  • New Labour Shadow Cabinet (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Des Fahy reports from Westminster on Labour Party leader John Smith’s new Shadow Cabinet, which for the first time will include five women, as he decides today which posts to give to the successful...

  • Portillo on economy and Labour criticisms (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Martin Young interviews the Chief Secretary to the Treasury Michael Portillo responding to criticisms by the new Labour Party leader, John Smith, of the Government’s economic policy. And on economic...

  • John Smith elected Labour leader (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Bill Morris, TGWU, following the election of John Smith as the new leader of the Labour Party after he beat his challenger Bryan Gould.

  • John Smith elected Labour leader (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Peter Murphy reports on the election of John Smith as the new leader of the Labour Party after he beat his challenger Bryan Gould. Margaret Becket has been elected deputy leader. Speakers include John Smith;...