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Jack Straw on GLC abolition (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Jack Straw on the party’s opposition to the abolition of the Greater London Council (GLC) and planned fight against the Parliamentary bill. Interviewer not heard.
GLC legal action over London Transport funding (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Greater London Council (GLC) transport Chairman, Dave Wetzel, on the legal action the GLC is taking after the Government demanded funds from them for London Transport after taking it away from...
Livingstone on Thatcher comments (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with leader of the Greater London Council (GLC), Ken Livingstone, on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s comments that left wing activists in local government are a threat to democracy. Female...
Controversial rally at GLC’s County Hall (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with leader of the Greater London Council (GLC), Ken Livingstone, on the rally he has approved at County Hall, involving miners’ leaders, Sinn Fein, and the PLO. The meeting has been organised as...
Controversial rally at GLC’s County Hall (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on GLC decision to allow a rally involving miners’ leaders, members of Sinn Fein, and the PLO at headquarters County Hall. The meeting has been organised as Parliament is due to debate the GLC...
Greater London Enterprise Board under threat (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with leader of the Greater London Council (GLC), Ken Livingstone, on the threat to the Greater London Enterprise Board after legislation that may see its funding withdrawn. Female interviewer not...
Controversial rally at GLC’s County Hall (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the controversial rally held at GLC’s County Hall in support of striking miners, organised by ten black London groups. The speakers include: organiser Alex Biswas; Sinn Fein representative for...
Dave Wetzel on partial London lorry ban (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Greater London Council (GLC) Transport Chairman, Dave Wetzel, on the prospect of a lorry ban in London during evenings and weekends. Male interviewer not identified.
Equal opportunity at GLC (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interviews on equal opportunities in the GLC and achievements of new policies with GLC leader Ken Livingstone, and director of equal opportunities policy, Judith Hunt. Male interviewer not identified. Sound...
Reagan’s Presidential election campaign (1984)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Election coverage; Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Andrew Manderstam reports on the week’s main political events in the United States, with attention focussing on the Presidential election campaigns of incumbent Ronald Reagan and Democratic challenger...