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Reg Prentice leaves Labour for Tories (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ed Boyle reports on Reg Prentice and his career with the Labour Party before resigning in favour of the Conservatives. Includes interviews with Prentice on his reasons and his future.
David Basnett on Thatcher and trade unions (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with TUC chairman David Basnett on his reaction to Conservative leader Margaret Thatcherâs idea for a referendum on trade unions. He speaks about the lack of clarity surrounding where they...
Roy Buckton on Thatcher and trade unions (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with ASLEF general secretary Ray Buckton on his reaction to Conservative leader Margaret Thatcherâs idea for a referendum on trade unions. He speaks about Thatcherâs lack of understanding...
TUC congress (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Reports, interviews and speeches from the TUC Congress, Blackpool, 09/77. Contributors include Marie Patterson, TUC President; Shirley Goodwin, Health Visitors Association; Betty Harrison, pension...
Right to Work march (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with John Deason, organiser of a march by the Right to Work Campaign. 1,000 people will march (via Kirby, Wigan and Preston) to the TUC Congress in Blackpool, where they will stage a protest...
TUC congress (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Interviews and speeches from the TUC congress, Blackpool, 1977. Contributors include Prime Minister James Callaghan; TUC General Secretary Len Murray; Clive Jenkins, ASTMS; (possibly) Jack Jones, TGWU; ASLEF...
Hayes at the weekend (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview; Talk show
Brian Hayes revisits his show this week: talks to Energy Secretary Tony Benn about North Sea oil extraction, nuclear energy and the type of fuel Britain can look to in the future; to Dr Robert Sharpe about...
Brian Hayes show (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Phone-in; Special
Interview with actor Warren Mitchell on the Brian Hayes Show. They talk about his television character Alf Garnett; other roles he has played; his style of acting; other great character actors. includes a...
Dick Taverne talks to Brian Hayes (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Politician Dick Taverne talks to Brian Hayes. He speaks about whether he wants to return to politics; why he left the Labour Party; association with the Liberal party and the similarities and differences...
John Gordon Davis talks to Brian Hayes (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
John Gordon Davis talks to Brian Hayes. He speaks about his book Leviathan and his opinions on whaling; his time as a deck boy on a whaling ship; why we should care about whales and calls for a ten year ban...