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19 results found for '"Christopher Soames"' in Contributors.
Christopher Soames on EEC (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Sir Christopher Soames, European Commissioner, on the question of British membership of the European Economic Community prior to a UK referendum on 06/06/75.
Christopher Soames on EEC (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Patricia Kelly interviews outgoing European Commission Vice-President Sir Christopher Soames, on the EEC, the amount of trade done, his regrets at Britain joining so late, how it compares to other countries...
Christopher Soames on receiving peerage (1978)
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- Interview
Sir Christopher Soames says he is pleased to re-join home politics as he is elevated to the peerage. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White).
Zimbabwe Rhodesia ceasefire (1979)
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- News report; Press conference
Report on the final details of the Zimbabwe Rhodesia ceasefire being discussed at the Lancaster House Conference in London, and fears the Patriotic Front have about the details. Includes press conference...
Zimbabwe Rhodesia ceasefire (1979)
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- News report; Speech
Report on the statement read on Zimbabwe Rhodesia national television and radio address by Lord (Christopher) Soames, current governor until elections are held, announcing the ceasefire and lifting the ban...
Lord Soames on relocation of civil servants (1979)
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- Speech
Lord Christopher Soames presents to Parliament his speech on the dispersal of civil service posts from London to other areas of Britain. He refers to the Hardman Report which analysed the consequences of...
Decision makers (1980)
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- Documentary; Interview; Speech; Vox pop
Peter Allen reports on Zimbabwean elections in February 1980 and gathers opinions on the future of the country from political commentators and the general public. Interviews and speeches: UK Foreign...
Rhodesian elections - possible intimidation (1980)
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- Speech
Speech by Governor Lord Christopher Soames to a meeting of the election council on the possible intimidation of voters in the forthcoming elections in Rhodesia and about the use of Commonwealth troops and...
Rhodesian elections - Tory influence (1980)
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- News report; Speech; Interview; Press conference
Report on the effect of the election of the UK Conservative Government in 1979 on the political changes in Rhodesia leading to free elections in the country. Speaking are: UK Prime Minister Margaret...
After Rhodesian elections - Lord Soames appeals for calm (1980)
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- Speech
Broadcast by the Governor of Rhodesia Lord Soames (Christopher Soames) where he appeals for calm after election results in the country have been counted and prior to announcement of results and on the role...