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118 results found for '"Tony Benn"' in Keywords.

  • Aston Martin collapse (1974)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Viggers MP on the possible collapse of the car manufacturer Aston Martin. He asks who handled the negotiations at the Department of Industry, and claims the Secretary of State for Industry Tony Benn is...

  • Lord George Brown on Tony Benn (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Foreign Secretary and Labour peer Lord George-Brown, on Tony Benn, saying that like the Russians he is not a believer in democracy.

  • Tony Benn and nationalisation (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Report on the continuing support by Labour Energy Secretary Tony Benn for a policy of nationalisation, allegedly against public opinion. Benn defends his nationalisation campaign; Michael Heseltine,...

  • George Skelton on Court Line bankruptcy and ABTA report (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    George Skelton, president of Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) on bankrupt Court Line British holiday charter airline and response of Tony Benn MP to the ABTA report. Interviewer not identified...

  • Tony Benn on Labour leadership battle (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Tony Benn on standing down in the Labour leadership battle after the first round of voting. He will now support Michael Foot. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).

  • Electric power dispute (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Electric power dispute. Conservative energy spokesman Tom King on Energy Secretary Tony Benn at last having recognised the problems associated with the power workers dispute having taken action by meeting...

  • Tom King calling for the sacking of Tony Benn (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Peter Allen reports on Tom King MP calling for the sacking of Tony Benn Secretary of State for Energy after poor handling of miners’ ballot and power workers’ dispute. Includes interview with King.

  • Hayes on Sunday (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Talk show; Phone-in

    Brian Hayes revisits the week’s shows and interviews with guests: David Zamchiya, Minister of Health and legal adviser, about the Salisbury government’s view of the Lancaster House Conference on Rhodesia...

  • Times dispute - Tony Benn non-appearance (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with John Fryer, spokesman for the Unions Liaison Committee, about the non-appearance of Energy Secretary Tony Benn, at a meeting of Times newspaper workers during the dispute over the introduction...

  • Dickson Mabon on Labour Party division (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Dickson Mabon Labour MP on the division between the NEC and the Parliamentary Labour Party; the Labour Party; a rigged election; Tony Benn MP; Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Interview conducted by...