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Immigration law changes (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ian Martin, General Secretary of the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants, on the Conservative government proposals for changes in immigration law.
Price Commission demise (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Marion Cooper of the Consumers’ Association, on the end of the Price Commission in June 1979.
Francis Pym on leaks and wages (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Francis Pym, Defence Secretary, is interviewed by Peter Allen on the leak of secret documents to the IRA and wage increases for the armed forces.
Grammar and comprehensive schools (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Education Secretary Mark Carlisle is interviewed about secondary education; examines new Conservative Government’s policy on grammar and comprehensive schools.
Queen opens Parliament (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Reaction to the Queen’s speech opening the new Conservative Government Parliament (May 1979) from Joel Barnett, Labour MP, particularly on economic policy. Brian Hayes interviews.
Edward Du Cann on Queen’s speech (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Reaction to the Queen’s speech (May 1979) opening Parliament by Edward du Cann, Conservative MP. Brian Hayes interviews.
Common Land Act to be scrapped (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Tom King MP on government’s announcement about the scrapping of the Common Land Act.
Fred Jarvis on selection in schools (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Fred Jarvis on Conservative Party proposal to reverse comprehensive policy and reintroduce selection in schools.
Margaret Thatcher profile (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music; Vox pop
Profile of new Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, her religious influences and political career so far. Includes interviews with Thatcher; residents of Grantham and former school colleagues and teachers;...
Harry West on Northern Ireland (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Harry West, leader of Ulster Unionist Council, says America should stop interfering in the politics of Northern Ireland.