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George Young on poll tax (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir George Young voicing his concern that the government is planning to introduce a community charge (or poll tax) without the consent of Conservative backbenchers. On the party’s manifesto commitment to...
Bryan Gould on election to the new Labour shadow cabinet (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Bryan Gould on election to the new Labour shadow cabinet. On the shift of emphasis towards the left and centre left of the party, and the strong support of the new cabinet for Neil Kinnock’s leadership....
Frank Dobson elected to shadow cabinet (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Frank Dobson on his election to the new Labour shadow cabinet under Neil Kinnock. On being able to speak up for London and Londoners, and on the new left wing cabinet members putting policies over in a...
Jack Straw elected to shadow cabinet (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Jack Straw on his election to the new Labour shadow cabinet under Neil Kinnock. On the left and right divisions that split the party having now gone, and hiis regret over the departure of Peter Shore....
Ken Livingstone NI allegations (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ken Livingstone on his allegations of murder against members of MI5 and SAS officer Robert Nairac in Northern Ireland in undercover operations; and that the assassinated Airey Neave knew what...
Radioactive pollution fears after secret weapons tests (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Ann Clwyd on her concern at possible contamination from radioactive dust during secret nuclear weapon exercises. Male interviewer not identified.
Radioactive pollution fears after secret weapons tests (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Defence Minister Roger Freeman responding to concerns of possible contamination from radioactive dust during secret nuclear weapon exercises. Says there have been no harmful effects. Female interviewer not...
Margaret Thatcher visits USA (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Coverage of UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s visit to the USA. During television interviews on CBS (with Forrest Sawyer) and ABC (with Kathleen Sullivan) she speaks about USSR-USA relations and...
Ian Wood begins murder sentence (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the murder by solicitor Ian Wood of his girlfriend Danielle Lloyd and her two children at Ughill Hall, Sheffield, as he begins his life sentence. Includes the appeal made by Detective...
Murder of Jason Swift (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Detective Inspector Derek Cass confirming that a number of people have been charged after the London murder of Jason Swift, and appealing for information on the boy last seen with Jason who may possibly have...