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71 results found for '"John Gummer"' in Contributors.
Moscow Olympics boycott - Commons debate (1980)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Parliamentary debate on 27/02/80 focusing on the UK Government support of the US boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Speaking are: MPs Tam Dalyell; Hector Monro;...
Tom Pendry visit to Moscow - MP’s view (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male Conservative MP (poss. John Selwyn Gummer) criticises the decision of Labour MP Tom Pendry to visit the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan. Male...
Decision makers (1984)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Decision Makers- Political Finance, presented by Richard Bestic. Documentary on current funding to UK political parties and future options, particularly trade union funding to the Labour Party and...
Decision makers (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Decision Makers discusses the subject of the Government and its judgement - is it in question? With strikes imminent, the possibility of a state of emergency, and an economy in trouble, is it down to...
Decision makers (1984)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Documentary on the black vote, presented by Richard Bestic, ahead of next week’s Labour Party conference in Blackpool. Black voters want power in the political parties, but are the parties really racist?...
Decision makers (1984)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Speech
Documentary on the Conservative Party, presented by Peter Spencer, with political editor Peter Murphy. Looks at the upcoming Queen’s Speech (clip from previous speech), the Miners’ Strike, drugs,...
Decision makers (1984)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Documentary on the threat to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s authority, presented by Peter Spencer. Will the number of people seeking work have an effect on her leadership? Investigates the rising...
Miners strike - Leaked letters on government’s involvement (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference with Conservative Party Chairman John Gummer, defending Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher over letters leaked to the Daily Mirror and appearing in an article by Paul Foot that had details...
John Gummer on South African talks (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative Party Chairman, John Gummer defends UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s decision to meet with the South African Prime Minister P.W. Botha. Male interviewer not identified.
Euro election results (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the results of the European elections in the UK. With Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock on his party’s success; also comment from SDP leader, Dr David Owen; Conservative Party chairman John...