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28,816 results found for all records.
Tebbit on latest unemployment figures (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit commenting on the latest unemployment figures including timing of their release, Labour party comments and when a general election might be called. Male...
Ian Paisley’s early preaching career (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on and telephone interview with DUP leader Rev Ian Paisley about his early preaching career in County Tyrone. The interview comes prior to the 1983 UK General Election. Male reporter not identified.
Michael Foot on election prospects (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party leader Michael Foot (at the Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs (ASTMS) conference in Bournemouth?), about his party’s prospects for the forthcoming...
Robin Squire on council house sales (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Robin Squire on the Government scheme enabling council tenants to buy their homes. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Des Fahy).
Michael Foot on election policy and prospects (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Labour Party leader Michael Foot about his party’s prospects and policies for the forthcoming general election.
Tony Benn’s political future (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report back on the future for left-wing Labour MP Tony Benn after boundary changes in his Bristol constituency and a challenge for his candidature from moderate chief whip Michael Cox meaning he may lose his...
Tony Benn’s political future (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on the future for left-wing Labour MP Tony Benn after boundary changes in his Bristol constituency and a challenge for his candidature from moderate Michael Cox meaning he may lose his seat in the...
Roy Jenkins stands down as SDP leader (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the decision of SDP leader Roy Jenkins to stand down after his party’s poor showing in the 1983 General Election and on the expected succession of Dr David Owen. Includes reaction of Liberal...
Neil Kinnock on Labour after general election (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Neil Kinnock (who has laryngitis) on his decision to stand for the Labour Party leadership following the party’s defeat in the 1983 General Election and the resignation of Michael Foot, and...
Tony Benn after election defeat (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview at a Tribune/Morning Star rally with Labour MP and former cabinet minister Tony Benn, after his defeat in Bristol at the 1983 General Election. He speaks about the importance of Karl Marx, defends...