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9 results found for '"Robert McCrindle"' in Contributors.
Margaret Thatcher’s first Question Time as PM (1979)
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- News report; Parliamentary debate
Margaret Thatcher’s first Prime Minister’s Question Time as PM on subjects including Rhodesia, pensions, and inflation. Speeches from Thatcher; former Labour Prime Minister James Callaghan; Liberal Party...
Robert McCrindle on rogue traders (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Robert McCrindle, Conservative MP, on building contractors and rogue traders.
Reform of mixed sex hospital wards (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Robert McCrindle, who has been requested to raise in the Commons the general resentment to mixed sex wards in hospitals, and to prove to the Health Secretary the need for...
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...
Decision makers (1985)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Child Benefits, presented by Des Fahy. Looks at Social Services Secretary Norman Fowler’s review of the social security system and benefits payments; means testing and whether people are actually...
Decision makers (1985)
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- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Decision Makers, presented by Des Fahy. Part 2 of issue on pension reform. Labour spokesman on Health and Social Security, Michael Meacher talks about how the State Earnings Related Pension Scheme (SERPS)...
Aviation security following Air India bombing (1985)
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- Interview
Interview with Robert McCrindle, Chairman of the Parliamentary Aviation Group, on aviation security following the explosion on Air India Flight 182 over the Irish Sea. Male interviewer not identified.
Pan Am and British Caledonian planes in near-collision (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Des Fahy reports on a near-miss between two planes, a British Caledonian BA 1-11 and a Pan Am Boeing 727, over the coast of Essex (21/02/88). Includes excerpts from a parliamentary debate on the incident...
Reaction to Geoffrey Howe attack on Margaret Thatcher (1990)
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- News report; Interview
The reaction of Westminster to Geoffrey Howe’s attack on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s leadership style and policies has been one of surprise. Conservative MP, Sir Robert McCrindle thinks Howe took...