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  • Brian Hayes show (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in; Advertisement

    Brian Hayes Show. Brian Hayes interviews Roy Hattersley, Labour politician, on his role as Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection, economic planning in Britain, prices, inflation, free...

  • Prior on inflation under Labour (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP James Prior criticises the Labour Government on inflation and its wages policy. Includes references to Secretary of Prices and Consumer Protection, Roy Hattersley; British Prime Minister...

  • New Conservative Government aims to save grammar schools (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports from Westminster on the new Conservative Government’s plans to save as many grammar schools as they can by bringing in a bill to overturn the policy of the previous Labour Government....

  • Political discussion on the Liberal-Labour coalition (1979)

    Genre
    Discussion

    Discussion between political commentators including Roy Hattersley MP for Labour and unidentified representatives of the Liberal and Conservative Parties, on the hung parliament, parliamentary process and...

  • Rudy Narayan on Labour Party campaigning in Handsworth (1981)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Statement by Rudy Narayan, a barrister in the Scarman Inquiry, on the row over unfair campaigning within the Labour Party in the Handsworth constituency.

  • John Silkin on Labour Party deputy leadership contest (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP, John Silkin on his reasons for entering the party’s deputy leadership contest. He says he will bring unity to the party. Male interviewer not identified.

  • John Biggs-Davison on letter bomb (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir John Biggs-Davison on a letter bomb addressed to him which was intercepted by workers in the House of Commons post office. He says he may have been targeted because of his involvement in Northern Irish...

  • New political party recruits MPs (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the new social democratic political party recruiting 11 MPs initially with other disaffected MPs reluctant to leave the Labour Party. Includes interviews with 2 of the rebels, Dr David Owen and MP...

  • SDP conference - David Steel speech (1981)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Liberal Party leader David Steel, at the SDP conference in London, where he criticises the left-wing policies of the Labour Party and describes leader Michael Foot and shadow Home Secretary Roy...

  • Decision makers (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Election coverage; Music; Speech

    Decision Makers. A four-part look back at a year of political change in Westminster (1981), presented by Peter Spencer. Foci include the Labour Party’s new rules for choosing a new leader (excerpts of...