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  • MP’s wife alleges threats by Lonrho chief (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Audrey Sedgemore, wife of Labour MP, Brian Sedgemore, alleging she received threatening phone calls from Lonrho chairman, Tiny Rowland (Roland Rowland), in an attempt to block criticism of the...

  • Selwyn Lloyd on autobiography (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lord Selwyn-Lloyd (John Selwyn Lloyd), former Speaker of the House of Commons, about his autobiography, Mr Speaker, Sir (published in November 1976). Male interviewer not identified.

  • Cyril Smith accepts party role (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Liberal MP, Cyril Smith, about accepting a post as social services spokesman within the party despite frosty relations with leader, David Steel. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Ed Boyle).

  • Thatcher on by-election victories (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative leader, Margaret Thatcher, on by-election victories for her party at Workington and Walsall (04/11/76). Male interviewer not identified (poss. Ed Boyle).

  • Tonight (1976)

    Genre
    Interview; Special; Trailer

    Robin Day talks to Harold Macmillan in a special edition of the BBC1 television programme, Tonight. Macmillan breaks a long, self-imposed silence on contemporary events. He calls for a coalition. Includes...

  • US Eagles recollect WW2 (1976)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Christopher Hourmouzious tours the RAF Museum in Hendon, London with veteran pilots of the US Eagles squadrons that joined the RAF before the USA officially joined the war. They see Second World War aircraft...

  • Christopher H on tour of Met Office (1976)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Christopher H goes on a tour of the Meteorological Office in London. Speaks to unidentified male staff member on unusual hot and dry weather in the UK looking at their charts; Ralph Hardy, senior forecaster...

  • Albert Booth on abandoned TUC meeting (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Albert Booth, Secretary of State for Employment, is interviewed by Jill Lourie after a TUC meeting in which he was heckled was abandoned.

  • David Steel on role of Liberal leader (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Allen interviews David Steel MP at the Liberal Party Assembly in Llandudno, on the task facing him as Liberal leader. Steel says that coalition is a possible way to power, and the party should not...

  • David Steel on political coalition (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Steel, Liberal Party leader, on the advantages of political coalition. Interviewed by Peter Allen, at the Liberal Party Assembly in Llandudno.