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Labour conference round-up (1980)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Speech
Round-up of the 1980 Labour Party conference in Blackpool, where the various leadership contenders made speeches to the party and trade unions. Tony Benn describes how he wants to abolish the House of Lords....
Conservative conference - response to Tony Benn proposals (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. Includes excerpts of speeches by representative Trevor Robinson; Environment Secretary, Michael Heseltine; leader of the Greater London Council, Sir...
Conservative Party Conference - Law and order debate (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the law and order debate at the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. Includes excerpts of speeches by police college lecturer Aubrey Rosen; representative Chris Hayward; Home Secretary,...
Conservative conference - Keith Joseph and David Milburn on economic policy and unemployment (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. Delegates criticise Secretary of State for Industry, Sir Keith Joseph for the level of unemployment. Also includes excerpts of speeches by David...
Conservative conference - dissenters’ speeches (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the jobs and industry debate at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. Includes excerpts of speeches by David Milburn of Chester-Le-Street, who is dressed in a boiler suit; Robert...
Conservative conference - defence debate ahead of Thatcher speech (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the defence debate in the run-up to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s speech at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. Includes excerpts of speeches by Defence Secretary, Francis Pym;...
Conservative conference - Margaret Thatcher speech (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Technical
Live coverage of a speech made by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton on 10/10/80. Recording includes technical comments, commentary and an outburst by...
Banisadr expected to emerge as Iran’s first president (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Adrianos van Helfteren(?) reports on the Iranian election. It is expected that Abolhassan Banisadr will emerge as the country’s first president since the Islamic Revolution. Banisadr is already a respected...
US Embassy hostages helped by Canadian diplomats (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the escape of American hostages from Tehran. Up to 25 US Embassy officials were assisted by the Canadian Embassy and were given Canadian identities so that they could escape the country. Female...
American hostages in Tehran (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Adrianos van Helfteren(?) reports on the kidnap of US Embassy officials by Iranian students who are demanding the return of the Shah by the United States. Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kurt...