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28,816 results found for all records.
Mark Thatcher sponsorship plans criticised (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a female representative for the clothing industry (not identified) on the possibility of Prime Minister’s son Mark Thatcher receiving sponsorship from abroad to aid his planned motor racing...
US Presidential election - Democratic nomimation (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews Democrats Abroad spokesman Elliott F Kulick about the the forthcoming Democratic nomination - between President Jimmy Carter and Senator Edward Kennedy - prior to the 1980 United...
Berry-Ward marriage case legal ramifications (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the legal ramifications of the proposed marriage of Edward Berry and his step-daughter Doris Ward. Speaking are: Derek Rippengal, Counsel to the Chairman of Committees in the House of Lords; Euan...
Conservative conference - Employment legislation (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a Conservative Party conference (poss. the Conservative Central Council conference in Bournemouth (03/80) with debate focusing on the Government’s proposed Employment Bill with planned...
Jim Prior on employment legislation (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Employment Secretary Jim Prior about his new proposed legislation on trade union rights and secondary picketing, and about the current steel workers dispute. Male interviewer not identified...
V S Pritchett on English language and career (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Discussion
Interview with British writer and critic V S Pritchett (Victor Sawdon Pritchett), on his upbringing, the use of English in the modern world, the standard of modern literature and criticism, and his own work....
80th birthday party for Queen Mother (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Liberal MP Cyril Smith, on a proposed official party for the Queen Mother’s 80th birthday and the expenditure for such a celebration. Male interviewer not identified.
John Boynton on Rhodesia appointment (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former Chief Executive of Cheshire County Council, John Boynton, about his appointment as Election Commissioner in the forthcoming elections in Rhodesia including on intimidation of voters....
William Whitelaw visits Bradford (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the visit of Home Secretary William Whitelaw to the Ravi newspaper offices in Bradford, and the demonstration which greeted him due to the Government’s alleged racist immigration policy. Speaking...
MP calls for Debendox drug suspension (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Jack Ashley on his campaign for a UK suspension of the anti-morning sickness pill Debendox after allegations it causes nausea, and possible baby deformities. His call follows a ten...