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  • EEC referendum (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Unidentified male reporter briefly traces the history of the UK’s efforts to join the EEC, and considers the views of politicians and members of the public on the forthcoming referendum (1975?) including...

  • Margaret Thatcher starts new job (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Margaret Thatcher answers questions from the media as she leaves her Flood Street home in Chelsea, London, to go to her new job as Conservative Party leader. Female reporter not identified.

  • Londonderry march by Republicans (1975)

    Genre
    News report

    Report from Republican commemorative march in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Male reporter not identified.

  • Edward Heath as Prime Minister (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Overview of Edward Heath’s time as Prime Minister (1970-74), and personal tragedy with speeches by and interviews with him. Contributions from Teddy Taylor MP and Conservative politician Willie Whitelaw....

  • Government moves to help homebuyers (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Unidentified male reports on proposed measures introduced by Environment Secretary Anthony Crosland to make life easier for borrowers, specifically those trying to buy their own homes. Reaction from Leonard...

  • Cypriot riot (1975)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on a demonstration in Nicosia, Cyprus where President Archbishop Makarios intervened to quell a riot and prevent the ransacking of the United States Information Centre. The incident took place on...

  • Military aid to Vietnam and refugee airlift (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    In two parts. Address on 10/04/75 by President Gerald Ford before a Joint Session of Congress reporting on United States foreign policy on military aid to the South Vietnamese. Second part reports airlift of...

  • John Stonehouse affair (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Series of short clips about Labour MP John Stonehouse. Paul Michaels(?) reports from Australia about Stonehouse’s future; interview with John Stonehouse - wishes to resign his parliamentary seat and remain...

  • Edward Heath on the EEC (1975)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a speech by Conservative Party leader Edward Heath in which he reiterates the necessity of UK support for membership of the EEC prior to a referendum. Accuses the opposing MPs of stirring up...

  • EEC membership debate (1975)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the EEC membership debate prior to a UK referendum. Includes excerpt from press conferences with Barbara Castle Secretary of State for Social Services producing a bag of shopping from Brussels and...