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David Steel on Government economic policy (1980)
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- Interview
Liberal leader David Steel criticises the monetarist economic policy of the Conservative Government and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).
Margaret Thatcher on Government economic policy (1980)
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- Interview
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher defends the Conservative Government’s monetarist economic policies. Interviewer not heard.
Michael Foot on Government economic policyw (1980)
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- Interview
Labour MP, Michael Foot criticises the monetarist economic policies of the Conservative Government and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).
UK airbase in Iran hostage operation (1980)
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- Interview
Unidentified male opposition MP (poss. Eric Heffer) criticises UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for not confirming or denying that US forces used a British airbase during the attempt to rescue American...
Lord Thorneycroft on Labour local councils (1980)
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- Interview
Chairman of the Conservative Party, Lord Peter Thorneycroft on the implications of Labour-controlled local councils working with a Conservative central government. Male interviewer not identified.
Teddy Taylor on new centre party (1980)
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- Interview
Conservative MP, Teddy Taylor on the need for a new UK centre party as an alternative to the Labour Party. Male interviewer not identified.
Adjournment system - MP on defence debate (1980)
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- Interview
Unidentified male opposition MP (poss. Tam Dalyell) on the Parliamentary adjournment system and how he will use it to question Defence Secretary, Francis Pym in the House of Commons about Britain’s nuclear...
MP in trouble over son’s private school (1980)
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- Interview
Unidentified male speaker defends the entry of the sons of Kevin McNamara, Labour MP for Kingston-upon-Hull Central, into a private school, following draft Labour proposals to abolish private education. Male...
Civil defence bunkers for nuclear war (1980)
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- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the bunkers to be used by civil servants and military officials in the event of a nuclear war; he outlines how society would be operated. Male interviewer not identified (poss....
Tom Pendry visit to Moscow - MP’s view (1980)
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- Interview
Unidentified male Conservative MP (poss. John Selwyn Gummer) criticises the decision of Labour MP Tom Pendry to visit the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan. Male...