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  • Michael Foot on the economy (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party leader Michael Foot setting out the steps needed to improve Britain’s economic problems. Speaking in Scotland, with a message to Scottish miners on resolution of dispute. Male...

  • Attempts to save Talbot Linwood car plant (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Secretary of State for Scotland, George Younger, about his attempts to save the Talbot Linwood car manufacturing plant. Female interviewer not identified. Short break in recording.

  • James Prior on industrial disputes (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Employment Secretary Jim Prior criticising the Daily Express for publishing a story about his alleged meeting with NUM leader Joe Gormley, and on current disputes including a Government...

  • Thatcher on meeting with Reagan (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher about the issues she discussed with US President Ronald Reagan on her visit to America, including East-West relations, economy and foreign policy including...

  • Harold Wilson on standing down as MP (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Prime Minister Harold Wilson talks to Antonia Higgs about his decision to stand down as an MP for Huyton and looking back at his career.

  • Harold Wilson stands down as MP (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on former Prime Minister Harold Wilson deciding to stand down as an MP and looking back at his career. Wilson talks to Antonia Higgs about his reasons and looks back on his career. Female reporter not...

  • Paul Ekins on Green Party policies (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Green Party member Paul Ekins on the policies of the party following their annual conference. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Thatcher on Northern Ireland (1981)

    Genre
    Speech; Interview; News report

    Report on the speech (with excerpts) by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the future of Northern Ireland to a Stormont dinner, after her meeting with Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland, Charles Haughey....

  • John Cartwright leaves Labour (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with MP John Cartwright explaining his decision to leave the Labour Party to join the new Council for Social Democracy. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Robert Maclennan leaves Labour (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with MP Robert Maclennan explaining his decision to leave the Labour Party to join the new Council for Social Democracy. Male interviewer not identified.