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  • Cyril Smith on unemployment measures (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Liberal MP Cyril Smith at the Liberal Party assembly in Blackpool where he speaks about proposed measures to help the unemployed and about a possible recall of Parliament to discuss the issue....

  • David Steel on possible new centre party (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Liberal Party leader David Steel at the party assembly in Blackpool on the possible formation of a new UK centre party after the defection of a number of Labour MPs, including David Marquand....

  • Shirley Williams warns against Labour left-wing (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on a speech to the Glasgow Fabian Society by former Labour MP and Education Secretary Shirley Williams where she warns of the dangers to the future of the Labour Party from left-wing elements....

  • Shirley Williams to resign from Labour (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former MP and Education Secretary Shirley Williams about her possible resignation from the Labour Party. She says she will not join a centre party if she does resign. Male interviewer not...

  • Need for capital projects (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified - poss. Edward du Cann, Conservative MP) about the need for increased expenditure on capital projects such as new hospitals and schools in preference to high...

  • Labour view of Government economic policy (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Peter Allen reports on the response of the Labour Party and outgoing leader James Callaghan to the Conservative Government’s economic and employment policies with high unemployment and calls for a recall...

  • Yorkshire Ripper murders - Thames Valley police view (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Detective Inspector Richard Lee of Thames Valley Police, the former head of Operation Julie - an investigation into the supply of LSD in England and Wales. Speaking in relation to...

  • Yorkshire Ripper murders - NUS response (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Reg Bull, President of Bradford University NUS, supporting the right of female students to protect themselves against attacks. Follows the death of Bradford student Barbara Leach and Leeds...

  • Yorkshire Ripper murders - psychiatrist on Jacqueline Hill murder (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with psychiatrist and police adviser Dr Stephen Shaw on the personality of the so-called Yorkshire Ripper, following the killing of Leeds student Jacqueline Hill - his thirteenth victim. Male...

  • Yorkshire Ripper poster campaign (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with newspaper editor Robin Esser about a poster campaign in the Yorkshire town of Morley depicting the so-called Yorkshire Ripper as a coward. Male interviewer not identified.