Results
28,816 results found for all records.
General election - possible Labour leadership contest (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on a possible Labour Party leadership contest following the party’s defeat in the 1983 General Election. Speaking are: Emlyn Williams, South Wales miners’ leader; Neil Kinnock, Labour education...
General election - Michael Foot in Midlands (1983)
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- News report; Speech; Interview; Press conference; Election coverage
Report on the visit of Labour Party leader Michael Foot to Coventry and the Midlands during campaigning in the 1983 General Election. Speaking are: Michael Foot; hecklers in crowd; local residents. Female...
General election - Roy Jenkins on PR (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews SDP leader Roy Jenkins about the unfair nature of the UK voting system and the need for its replacement by proportional representation. The interview comes prior to the 1983 General...
General election - advisor on Alliance campaign (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews a male advisor (not identified - poss. David Holme) to Liberal Party leader David Steel about his role in the SDP-Liberal Alliance campaign for the 1983 General Election.
General election - Alliance manifesto (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Dallyn interviews SDP President Shirley Williams about the SDP-Liberal Alliance’s policies on employment, defence, and housing, as proposed in their manifesto prior to the 1983 General Election.
General election - David Steel on election date (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews Liberal Party leader David Steel about the announcement by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of a 09/06/83 General Election.
General election - Roy Jenkins on election date (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with SDP leader Roy Jenkins about the announcement by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of a 09/06/83 General Election. Male interviewer not identified.
General election - SDP in Crosby (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Vox pop; Election coverage
Report on campaigning by the SDP in Liverpool Crosby during the 1983 General Election. Speaking are: local residents; Shirley Williams MP; Robert Waring, Labour candidate; Hugo Musson, Conservative agent.
General election - Steel-Jenkins partnership (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews William (Bill) Rodgers, SDP-Liberal Alliance MP, about the partnership between party leaders David Steel and Roy Jenkins prior to the 1983 General Election.
General election - David Steel on defence (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Liberal Party leader David Steel responding to comments by former Labour Party leader and Prime Minister James Callaghan about the Labour defence policy. Female interviewer not identified...