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890 results found for '"Liberal Party"' in Keywords.
Christopher Mayhew changes party (1974)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the press conference featuring MP Christopher Mayhew about his decision to quit Labour for the Liberals. He speaks about the Liberal-Labour alliance, how the divisiveness of the party had got...
Worker participation (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Liberal Party spokesman (not identified) on the new generation of employees that are demanding to have a say in decisions that affect them. Speaking following an Industrial Society conference. Covering...
Margaret Thatcher talks to George Gale (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Margaret Thatcher MP talks to George Gale on the LBC Feedback show, about the forthcoming general election and how there is no natural governing party and if her views coincide with those of Enoch Powell....
Jeremy Thorpe on Scottish devolution (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech on Scotland’s political power and devolution by Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe. On power of the Scottish people over the general election result; the nationalist movement; areas of agreement and...
Gough Whitlam sacked (1975)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the sacking of Gough Whitlam as Prime Minister by the Governor General (Queen’s representative) Sir John Kerr. Speech by Gough Whitlam who states that in the upcoming General Election, his party,...
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.
Jeremy Thorpe sex allegations (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a press conference by Jeremy Thorpe, Liberal Party leader. He comments on the sex allegations against him, stating he will not comment further and will continue as Liberal leader. He then goes on...
Thorpe sex allegations, future of party in doubt (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Jo Grimond, former leader of the Liberal Party comments on the sex allegations made against current party leader Jeremy Thorpe. The future plans of the Liberals are also discussed. Interviewer not identified.
Thorpe sex allegations (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Cyril Smith is interviewed on the subject of the Jeremy Thorpe sex allegations, and confirms Thorpe has not offered his resignation as Liberal Party leader. His position is secure according to Cyril Smith....
Jeremy Thorpe on Brian Hayes show (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; Phone-in
Brian Hayes loses patience with an irritating caller who speaks about birds in a poetic language during an interview with Liberal Party leader, Jeremy Thorpe.