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  • Roy Hattersley on the economy (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shadow Chancellor, Roy Hattersley on the state of the economy under the Conservative Government. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Miners strike - Neil Kinnock on Thatcher’s attitude (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour leader Neil Kinnock talks about the Government’s failure in handling the coal strike and its effect on the economy. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Geoffrey Howe on Umaru Dikko affair (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe on the refusal of the Nigerian High Commission to cooperate with police investigations into the abduction of former Nigerian minister, Dr Umaru Dikko. Male interviewer...

  • Miners strike - Francis Pym on government handling (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former cabinet minister Francis Pym on the Government’s handling of the coal strike. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Cecil Parkinson on return to Parliament (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former trade secretary Cecil Parkinson on his return to public life and his new interests since leaving office. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Miners strike - Peter Walker view (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Energy Secretary Peter Walker says the miners’ strike is politically motivated as good terms were offered by the National Coal Board. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Neil Kinnock on party selection of MPs (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour leader Neil Kinnock on changing the rules regarding the reselection of MPs in the Labour Party. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Stuart Firth on miners’ fundraising song (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    Report on the fundraising song, Part of the Union, recorded by men who were sacked after striking at Hindle Gears. Spokesman for the workers, Stuart Firth(?) talks about the court case against the company....

  • Geoffrey Howe on talks with Argentina (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    UK Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe on the breakdown of talks about the Falkland Islands between Britain and Argentina. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Sellafield nuclear works (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the publication of a report on the effects of nuclear discharge from the Sellafield nuclear processing plant in Cumbria, and the possible link to a high rate of leukaemia in the area. Sir Douglas...