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10 results found for '"Joan Lestor"' in Contributors.
Brian Hayes show (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Brian Hayes interviews Joan Lestor MP about becoming chairman of the Labour Party, on the problems of small extreme groups taking over political parties, and causing witch hunts.
Labour conference - Electoral reform debate (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Labour Party conference debate in Blackpool, with debate on future leadership selection and candidates. Includes speeches by MPs Ian Mikardo and Neil Kinnock; prospective candidate Hilary Hodge...
Labour conference - Day’s issues (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Spencer reports on issues debated today at the Labour Party conference in Blackpool including the proposed pay policy, tackling racism in politics, election of the party leader, and nuclear weapons....
Party conferences compared (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report comparing the differences between the Conservative Party conference in Brighton, and Labour Party conference in Blackpool. Speakers include: Fred Hardman, Conservative Trade Unionists; Sir Herbert...
Muzorewa regime - Joan Lestor view (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Joan Lestor on why she is making a request for the arrest of Rhodesian Prime Minister, Bishop Abel Muzorewa during his visit to Great Britain. She says the Muzorewa regime is illegal. Interviewer...
Lestor & Makari on Muzorewa (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Joan Lestor and Sam Makari, on the rejection by magistrates of a request for the arrest of Rhodesian Prime Minister, Bishop Abel Muzorewa. Male interviewer not identified.
Shirley Williams leaves Labour (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with members of the Labour Party National Executive Committee Eric Heffer and Joan Lestor, criticising colleague Shirley Williams for her decision to leave the party. Male interviewer not identified.
Joan Lestor on rape case sentencing (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP, Joan Lestor on the recent case of the rape of a young female hitchhiker, and the leniency of the sentence handed down to the convicted rapist, John William Allen. Female interviewer not...
Labour conference - NEC vote (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified female speaker (poss. Joan Lestor) at the Labour Party conference in Blackpool, on being voted off the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC). Female interviewer not identified (poss....
House of Commons debate on Pergau Dam (1994)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Political editor Ed Boyle reports on a House of Commons session with comment on the Pergau Dam affair. The Government has announced it is committed to continuing the funding for the controversial project in...