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  • Geoffrey Howe critical of budget (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with shadow Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe in which he criticises the contents of Chancellor Denis Healey’s Budget. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Spencer).

  • Cyril Smith on Labour offer to Liberals (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Liberal Rochdale MP Cyril Smith on the need for the Labour Government to make an offer to the Liberals if they want a continuation of the Lib-Lab pact. If they do not receive an offer of...

  • Hugh Scanlon criticises budget (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with AEU leader Hugh Scanlon, about the contents of Chancellor Denis Healey’s Budget. Lack of public sympathy over the tax cuts, the impact on the working people of Britain and how the wage...

  • Grimsby by-election (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Three interviews on the result of the Great Grimsby by-election (28/04/77), caused by the death of MP and Foreign Secretary Anthony Crosland. First interview with a Liberal MP Cyril Smith on their defeat,...

  • Lord Longford on Janie Jones parole (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour peer Lord Longford (Frank Pakenham) on the parole for former singer and London madam, Janie Jones, having served time in prison with Moors murderer Myra Hindley. Male interviewer not...

  • Jack Jones on the importance of leisure (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Jack Jones, union leader on the importance of leisure following a conference on the theme. He looks at the need to provide people with enough income to enjoy their spare time, the need for...

  • Clive Jenkins on inflation and unemployment (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Clive Jenkins, ASTMS leader, looking at the impact of inflation on unemployment. What the government have said, the wage policy, inflation rises, pay rises and the union’s effect on...

  • Geoffrey Finsberg on the Liberal/Labour partnership (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP Geoffrey Finsberg on how the Liberal-Labour partnership could go badly for the Liberal Party. It looks at how they get consulted on decisions but how voters will not like this,...

  • Christopher Tugendhat on his EC role (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Christopher Tugendhat on his role as commissioner in the EC. He talks about what his job includes, the importance of the election of a European parliament, Roy Jenkins at the economic summit...

  • David Steel critical of budget (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Liberal leader David Steel in which he criticses the contents of Chancellor Denis Healey’s budget. He looks at the impact on motorists especially those that have no choice but to drive....