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Neil Kinnock on keeping Land Rover British (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the bid by Land Rover’s management to take over the company. Labour leader Neil Kinnock supports the move, although he says he would prefer the company to remain a state asset. Male reporter not...
UK-Libyan relations (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe, shortly to visit the Middle East for peace talks, is asked whether the measures imposed against Libyan travel to Britain are really economic sanctions by another name. He...
Neil Kinnock on Labour strategies for reviving economy (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour leader Neil Kinnock on the economy, and Labour strategies for the revival and creation of industry. Male interviewer not identified.
Edward Heath on British Leyland sell-off (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Prime Minister Edward Heath is interviewed on his attempts to force the Government to abandon the British Leyland sell-off and maintain control over manufacturing firms within the UK rather than...
Neil Kinnock on Conservative Government (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour leader Neil Kinnock, speaking shortly after the British Leyland sell-off controversy, says the Conservative Government is a shambles; Tory policies are policies of decay and division. Male interviewer...
Michael Heseltine on his back bench role (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Michael Heseltine says he will continue to play an active role in the Conservative Party from the back benches, and to express his views. He is asked about his recent speech in which he appeared to be...
Paul Channon on motor industry privatisation (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Industry Secretary Paul Channon on bids for Leyland Truck and Land Rover. He says that he is trying to secure the best long-term future for the companies, and if the terms are not suitable, a deal will not...
Norman Tebbit on Conservative Local Government Conference (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative Party Chairman, Norman Tebbit on the Conservative Local Government Conference, and on Conservative local government. He scoffs at the opposition parties. Female interviewer not identified.
Westland affair - Margaret Thatcher in Panorama interview (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on an interview given by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the BBC1 programme, Panorama (broadcast live, 17/02/86). In excerpts from the interview, Thatcher denies that the Westland affair was a...
Paul Channon on British Leyland sell-off (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Industry Secretary Paul Channon is questioned on the British Leyland sell-off, and concerns about the future of the company and its workers. He says that the alternatives are riskier still, and that...