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  • Sid Weighell on Labour Party deficit (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sid Weighell of the National Union of Railwaymen (NUR) on the announcement of a one-million pound deficit in the Labour Party, and on the decision of his union not to increase affiliation fees to ease the...

  • Frank Chapple on TUC General Council sacking (1980)

    Genre
    Press conference; Interview

    Press interview with Frank Chapple of the Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunications and Plumbing Union (EETPU), following his sacking from the General Council of the Trades Union Congress (TUC).

  • Christopher Tugendhat shooting in Brussels (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the attempted shooting of British EEC Commissioner Christopher Tugendhat, in Brussels. Includes interview with Christopher Tugendhat. Male reporter not identified (poss. Nick Peters?).

  • European summit in Luxembourg (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report back on the EEC summit in Luxembourg with summit topics including the attempted rescue of American hostages in Iran, agricultural prices, UK budget contributions rebate, French lamb war. Both male...

  • Christopher Tugendhat on EEC budget proposals (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British EEC Commissioner, Christopher Tugenhaut, on the European budget proposals for the coming year, the threat of runing out of money and shift in focus away from agriculture. Male...

  • EEC budget proposals - Tory view (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified - poss. leader of the British Conservative group in the European Parliament, James Scott-Hopkins), on EEC budget proposals for the coming year and the role of...

  • EEC common fishing policy (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Agriculture Minister Peter Walker on movement towards an EEC common fishing policy with fellow European nations and agreements over conservation. Male interviewer not identified (poss....

  • Esperanto suggested for EEC use (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a Conservative MEP (not identified) on the suggestion that Esperanto should be made the common language of the EEC. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White?).

  • Ivor Richard new EEC Commissioner (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ivor Richard, the recently appointed European Commissioner, on the nature of his new role, his feelings on the EEC, and need for budget reform away from focus on agricultural support. Male...

  • EEC budget proposals - Barbara Castle view (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with MEP and former Labour cabinet minister Barbara Castle about an agreement between the Conservative Government and the EEC over the British contribution to the Common Market and the need to curb...