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12 results found for '"Resignations (political)"' in Keywords.

  • Harold Wilson’s last honours list (1976)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Prime Minister Harold Wilson is interviewed on his resignation honours list and criticism of personal choices in the press. Interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).

  • Andrew Young resigns over PLO talks (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the resignation of US ambassador to the United Nations, Andrew Young, following a row over secret meetings with the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO). American male reporter not identified.

  • Robert Strauss visits Middle East for peace negotiations (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Peter Allen-Frost reports on US Trade Representative Robert Strauss’s visit to the Middle East for talks with the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) in an attempt to bring the Palestinians to the...

  • Ivor Richard on US ambassador’s resignation (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British ambassador to the United Nations, Ivor Richard, on the resignation of his American equivalent, Andrew Young, following his controversial talks with the PLO. Male reporter not identified.

  • Andrew Young resignation (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the resignation of Andrew Young from his post as US ambassador to the UN after a row over talks with the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO). Includes excerpt from press...

  • Resignation of Alexei Kosygin as Soviet premier (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the resignation of Alexei Kosygin as Prime Minister of the Soviet Union after 16 years in office. Includes a reading of his resignation letter, and Kosygin himself speaking about the Russian...

  • Tory divisions at GLC (1982)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on divisions within the Conservative Party members of the Greater London Council (GLC) after councillor George Tremlett’s resignation in protest against the election of Richard Brew as group leader...

  • IRN news review of the year (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech; Vox pop

    Douglas Cameron introduces a review of the news stories of 1985 with award winning reporter Dave Loyn looking back on the year. Stories include air accidents and hijacks; Northern Ireland agreement; baby...

  • Cabinet member resigns (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    Unidentified male, British politician confirms his resignation from the Cabinet.

  • Finchley Conservatives vote for candidate (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Charlie Stayt reports on the vote in Margaret Thatcher’s Finchley constituency to replace the former Prime Minister as the Conservative candidate (and likely MP) following her decision to resign from the...