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17 results found for '"Bob Cryer"' in Contributors.
First fibre optic cables in UK (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on use of first fibre optic telephone link in UK; phone conversation between Bob Cryer, Secretary of State for Industry and Sir William Ryland, Chairman of the Post Office; interview with Ralph...
Bob Cryer on government sanctions against Ford (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Bob Cryer (junior industry minister?) on the various sanctions which could be imposed on Ford by the Government after it awarded workers a 16.5 percent pay rise that broke the Government’s 5...
Anthony Blunt affair (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate
Series of interviews, news reports and Parliamentary debates on the Anthony Blunt spying affair. Speakers include: James Wellbeloved?; Christopher Price MP; Dennis Skinner; Norman St John-Stevas; James...
Day’s Parliamentary proceedings (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on Prime Minister’s Question Time and other debates today at the House of Commons. Issues include energy shortages, MPs having second jobs, and Westminster palace strikes, finance. With speeches...
Parliamentary proceedings (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on Parliamentary debate on various topics including trade union reform proposals from Employment Secretary Jim Prior; energy and oil shortages; MPs’ pay; a strike affecting the House of Commons....
Bob Cryer on Tony Benn’s illness (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Cryer, MP for Keighley, on Tony Benn’s illness the potential effect of Benn’s enforced absence on the Labour Party deputy leadership contest. Male interviewer not identified.
Leo Long exposed as spy (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on Leo Long confessing to being a Russian spy. In a press conference and an interview Leo Long and his wife Vera Long speak about the affair. Labour MP Bob Cryer comments. Female reporter not identified.
Bob Cryer on inquiry into Yorkshire Ripper investigation (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP, Bob Cryer on the announcement that there will be an inquiry into the Yorkshire Ripper investigation. He says the investigation should be carried out by an independent body and the findings made...
Bob Cryer on Yorkshire Ripper investigation (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Keighley MP, Bob Cryer questions the efficiency of the police investigation into the Yorkshire Ripper murders. He calls for a public inquiry into the police handling of the case. Female interviewer not...
Peter Sutcliffe jailed (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the imprisonment of Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper, following his murder trial. It is likely Sutcliffe will spend most of his prison sentence in solitary confinement for his own safety....