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David Steel on SDP-Liberal Party merger (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male reporter discusses the mood and implications of the imminent merger between the Liberal Party and the Social Democrats with David Steel, Liberal Party leader.
Liberal conference - merger reaction (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Unidentified female reporter gauges the reaction of Liberals to the merger with the Social Democratic Party by looking at the books and badges being sold at the Liberal Party conference. Comment from...
Aboard first regular transatlantic flight (1958) (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Archive recording. An unidentified male reporter is aboard the inaugural flight (04/10/58) of the first regular transatlantic jet service from London to New York under British firm BOAC. He speaks to some of...
Aboard first regular transatlantic flight (1958) (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Archive 1958 recording. Chairman of BOAC Sir Gerard d’Erlanger is interviewed aboard the BOAC Comet 4 jet liner on its maiden transatlantic regular passenger flight (04/10/58) before landing in Idlewild...
Michael Heseltine on backbench interests and speech (1987)
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- Interview
Conservative MP Michael Heseltine on private finance initiatives; ministers having responsibility for particular regions of the country; being a backbencher following his resignation as minister. Prior to...
Conservative conference - Douglas Hurd interview (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Home Secretary Douglas Hurd before his speech at the Conservative Party conference 1987 in Blackpool. On growth in crime involving knives; television violence; proposals for stricter...
Conservative conference - Proposals for schools (1987)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the Conservative Party conference 1987 in Blackpool and speech introducing measures for schools by Kenneth Baker, Education Secretary. He speaks against new Labour spokesman Jack Straw and critical...
Conservative conference - Douglas Hurd interview (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Home Secretary Douglas Hurd interview on his speech in the law and order debate at the Conservative Party conference 1987 in Blackpool and reception of his views against capital punishment; proposals for...
Conservative conference - Government priorities (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative Party Conference 1987 in Blackpool. Interview with an unidentified speaker (poss. Welsh Secretary, Peter Walker) on government priorities which he thinks should be housing and education. Male...
Conservative conference - Economy and business (1987)
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- Interview
Interview with an unidentified speaker (poss. David Young) at the Conservative Party conference 1987 in Blackpool on improving the economy and helping business; and whether he may be the next Party chairman....