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28,816 results found for all records.
John Pardoe on National Insurance increase (1978)
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- Interview
Liberal MP John Pardoe says his party is not prepared to support the Labour Government’s 2.5 percent rise in National Insurance. Male interviewer not identified.
Shirley Summerskill removed from Immigration (1978)
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- Interview
Labour MP for Southall Sydney Bidwell, on Home Office Under-Secretary Dr Shirley Summerskill’s removal from Immigration. He expresses dissatisfaction with decisions made in the department during...
Jeremy Thorpe on European constituency boundaries (1978)
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Liberal MP Jeremy Thorpe on redefining the electoral constituency boundaries for the European elections. Male interviewer not identified.
Michael Foot on Labour health policy (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Michael Foot, deputy leader of the Labour Party, on the National Health Service and Labour Party health policy, with reference to devolution and the Welsh Assembly; late Labour Minister of...
Prior on inflation under Labour (1978)
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- Interview
Conservative MP James Prior criticises the Labour Government on inflation and its wages policy. Includes references to Secretary of Prices and Consumer Protection, Roy Hattersley; British Prime Minister...
Racial segregation in UK - Warning signs (1978)
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- Interview
Unidentified male MP on racial inequality and social alienation, especially among young black people, in MPs’ constituencies. He refers to David Lane of the Commission for Racial Equality. Male interviewer...
Eritrean ambassador calls for aid after violence escalates (1978)
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- Interview
Eritrean ambassador Andemichael Kahsai on problems in his home country. Female interviewer not identified.
Two British men arrested in Saudi Arabia (1978)
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- Interview
British Vice Consul, Gordon Kirby on the arrest of two British men in Saudi Arabia. The men had spent time alone with an unmarried Egyptian air stewardess. Male interviewer not identified.
British distillers flogged in Saudi Arabia (1978)
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- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (original catalogue record describes him as a Birmingham engineer) endorses the flogging in Saudi Arabia of two British men, Nigel Maidment and Brian Cooper, for the illegal...
Reaction to flogging of Britons in Saudi Arabia (1978)
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- Interview
Unidentified female relative of Nigel Maidment (who was flogged in Saudi Arabia, along with fellow engineer Brian Cooper, for selling home-distilled alcohol) gives her reaction to his punishment. Male...