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John Prescott on employment policy (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with shadow Employment Secretary John Prescott on the changes he believes should be implemented in order to reduce unemployment. Male interviewer not identified.
Classified MOD documents found on rubbish tip (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Tam Dalyell, who criticises the Government for carelessness in disposing of sensitive documents whilst being too secretive over politically embarrassing documents the public has a...
Bad week for Thatcher (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a bad week for Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher with poor results for the Conservative Party in the county council elections; latest unemployment figures showing continued rise; Energy Secretary...
County council election results (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the outcome of recent county council elections with the Conservative Party doing badly and SDP-Liberal Alliance gaining. Includes comment from Liberal Party environment spokesman Simon Hughes;...
Neil Kinnock warns of fascist rule arising (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock who criticises Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s policies saying they could give rise to social situation in the UK comparable to that leading to the rise...
Francis Pym on his Centre Forward group (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Francis Pym on his new Centre Forward Group, which will work towards making changes to economic policy which he hopes will be beneficial to the economy. He also comments on the...
White paper on curbing public disturbances (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Government white paper on curbing public disturbances, and the Labour Party response to it. Includes reaction from Home Secretary Leon Brittan and shadow Home Secretary Gerald Kaufman. Male...
Sir Austin Pearce on British Aerospace (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
British Aerospace Chairman, Sir Austin Pearce, talks about the business and its imminent privatisation. Male interviewer not identified. Audio level very low.
Kenneth Clarke on cervical cancer screening (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Health Minister, Kenneth Clarke on creating a more efficient cervical cancer screening programme. Male interviewer not identified.
Lord Gowrie on arts funding (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Minister for the Arts, Lord Gowrie (Alexander Ruthven, or Grey Gowrie) on funding for arts organisations and his delight at receiving a donation from jazz musician John Dankworth. Male interviewer not...