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Ian Paisley on Maze concessions (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with DUP leader Reverend Dr Ian Paisley criticising concessions granted to IRA prisoners by the British Government during the hunger strike and so-called dirty protest at the Maze Prison in...
Peter Shore on Labour leadership contest (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Labour MP Peter Shore about his decision to stand against Michael Foot in the Labour Party leadership contest after the resignation of James Callaghan.
James Prior on right to work demonstration (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference; Special
Press interview with Employment Secretary Jim Prior commenting on a Right to Work demonstration at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool. Chanting heard in background.
Labour reaction to Callaghan resignation (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on reaction from Labour MPs to the resignation of James Callaghan as Labour Party leader and on the possible candidates to succeed him. Speaking are: John Silkin MP; Roy Hattersley MP; William (Bill)...
Edward du Cann on mini-budget (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Edward du Cann, on the Government’s economic policy following Chancellor Geoffrey Howe’s mini-Budget (24/11/80) . Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy?).
Brian Clough invited to be Labour candidate (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Music
Report on an invitation to Nottingham Forest football manager Brian Clough to stand as a Labour Party candidate in the Manchester Stretford constituency. Includes interview with Clough and excerpt from his...
Labour block council rents bill (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine about the Conservative Government’s bill to increase council house rents. He criticises Michael Foot and the Labour Party for their behaviour in the...
Michael Heseltine on public sector pay limit (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine about a proposed six percent public sector pay limit for local authorities. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).
Reaction to mini-budget (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on reaction to the contents of a so-called Government mini-Budget revealed by Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe. Includes interviews with Sir Terence Beckett, CBI; Len Murray, TUC; Tom Caulcott, Secretary...
Union code of practice proposals (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Employment Secretary Jim Prior about a Parliamentary bill proposing codes of conduct for trade unions. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).