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751 results found for '"John Major"' in Contributors.

  • Decision makers (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Decision Makers: Nuclear Free Zones, presented by Jim Hancock. Examines the growth of the nuclear free zone campaign and the issues involved, and talks to those who believe the zones are merely a gesture or...

  • Commons debate on pre-Budget Autumn Statement (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Paul Rowley reports on the Commons debate on the pre-Budget Autumn Statement. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Nigel Lawson defends the need to control inflation by raising interest rates. Shadow Treasury...

  • John Major’s first day as Foreign Secretary (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Michael O’Neill interviews new Foreign Secretary John Major, along with other reporters outside the Foreign Office on his first day at the new job; receiving the appointment; issues his foreign policy will...

  • Cabinet reshuffle-reaction (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Rowley reports from Westminster following a Government Cabinet reshuffle. Includes press interviews with new Foreign Secretary, John Major; new Deputy Prime Minister, Sir Geoffrey Howe; new Environment...

  • John Major, on Hong Kong and Cambodia (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Rodney Bennett interviews the new UK Foreign Secretary John Major, at a press conference in Paris, where he speaks about Vietnamese refugee camps in Hong Kong and about the future of Cambodia.

  • John Major on South Africa (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Spanier interview with Foreign Secretary John Major, on the need for the new South African Government to introduce measures leading to the dismantling of apartheid. He gave no hint that Britain would...

  • John Major on drugs war (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Foreign Secretary, John Major, in Washington DC, about the international drugs crisis. Major says Britain is in the process of putting the finishing touches to an aid package for Colombia...

  • John Major’s maiden speech to UN (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Nick Peters reports on the maiden speech by UK Foreign Secretary, John Major, to the United Nations in New York. He told delegates that Britain will provide a range of measures to help in the growing war...

  • UK aids Columbia in drug war (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nick Peters interviews UK Foreign Secretary, John Major, on the the nature of Britain’s military aid to the Columbian government’s war against drug producers and traffickers. British troops will not be...

  • John Major on EEC aid to Hungary & Poland (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Foreign Secretary John Major on the delivery of European Community aid to Hungary and Poland in return for political and economic change in both countries. Interviewer not heard.