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33 results found for '"John Patten"' in Contributors.
Political review of the year (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News bulletin; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech
Peter Allen presents a political review of 1982. Topics include Falklands War, resulting nationalism and sinking of General Belgrano Argentine warship; SDP win at Glasgow Hillhead by-election and leadership...
General election - Parliamentary debate (1983)
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- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Richard Dallyn reports on a debate between Labour Party leader Michael Foot and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Parliament. Foot criticises Thatcher about levels of inflation and unemployment, and over...
Decision makers (1984)
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- Documentary; Interview
The British and French governments are proposing a tunnel to go underneath the English Channel to link Britain to Europe. Decision Makers looks at where the funding would come from, what politicians think...
Decision makers (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Decision Makers: Tragedy of Tranquilisers. Presented by Richard Bestic. Contributors include Frank Wells, British National Formulary, and Joan Jerome, Tranx; also David Turner, John Patten, Frank Dobson,...
Social services criticised over Tyra Henry death (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the murder of 21-month-old Tyra Henry who was on the at-risk register, conviction of criminal father Andrew Neil, the subsequent criticism of Lambeth social services and new measures introduced....
Lambeth social services failure (1985)
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- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on the implications for Lambeth Council social services following the death of 21-month-old Tyra Henry and the conviction of her father Andrew Neil. Speakers are junior social services minister John...
Conservative conference - First day (1985)
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- News report; Speech
Report on the first day of the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool including Housing Minister John Patten speaking about the problems of rates (local taxes); new Party Chairman Norman Tebbit on the...
Speeches on housing construction at anniversary lunch (1986)
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- News report; Speech
Report on speeches at the National House Builders Council 50th anniversary lunch, on inner city housing and the need to consult local people for solutions, and building on greenfield sites, by Lord Scarman;...
John Patten at Conservative conference (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the opening day of the Conservative Party conference in Bournemouth. Includes excerpt from speech by Housing Minister John Patten on rented housing reforms, and his comment on the presence of...
John Patten on baby food contamination (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Home Office minister, John Patten on claims that the Government and the Police have not done enough to warn of the dangers of contaminated baby food. He claims that everything has been done to warn people,...