Results
28,816 results found for all records.
Polish strikes and Church response (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews an unidentified (North American) male speaker (poss. John Darnton - Warsaw correspondent for the New York Times) about the strikes organised by the free trade union Solidarity, in...
Alcohol consumption increasing (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the problem of increasing alcohol consumption and dependency within the UK. Female interviewer not identified.
Ian Smith persuades farmers to stay in Zimbabwe (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Unidentified female speaker (correspondent?) on the efforts of former Rhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Smith to persuade white farmers to stay in the country (now Zimbabwe) following the first free elections...
Conservative conference - Jim Prior on unemployment (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Secretary of State for Employment, Jim Prior on unemployment and productivity levels in British industry. Prior (speaking during the Conservative Party conference in Brighton?) says the Government is...
Conservative conference - Peter Allen on Thatcher speech (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Journalist, Peter Allen analyses Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative Party conference speech. He remarks on how Thatcher got a rapturous reception at the conference, having outlined her plans...
Conservative conference - Lord Thorneycroft on party democracy (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative politician Baron (Peter)Thorneycroft on the upcoming 1980 Conservative Party conference, and democracy within the party. Male interviewer not identified.
Conservative conference - Geoffrey Howe on unemployment and inflation (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Chancellor, Sir Geoffrey Howe (speaking during or just before the Conservative Party conference in Brighton?) on the Government’s economic policy. He says unemployment levels depend on the success of...
Conservative conference - Margaret Thatcher U-turn speech (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Speech
Jim Hancock reports on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s final day address to the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. Thatcher - interrupted by right-to-work demonstrators - insists she will not...
Conservative conference - Conservatives and trade unions (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male Conservative politician (poss. Secretary of State for Industry, Keith Joseph) on the relationship between the Conservative Party and British trade unions. Speaker says many of the current...
Neville Sandelson on Labour Party (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP, Neville Sandelson on his relationship with the Labour Party and his decision to vote with the Conservatives on defence issues. Sandelson says he was never going to be re-selected by his local...