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Cabaret musical closes in London’s West End (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report from London on the closing down of the West End musical, Cabaret, after five members of the orchestra were sacked and remaining members refused to go on stage in support of their colleagues....
DHSS strikes (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on a series of civil servant strikes over low pay at DHSS offices. Looks at effects on benefit claimants. Interview with Kevin Roddy, Civil and Public Servants Association (CPSA); Peter Cooper,...
Hands Across Britain protest (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Hands Across Britain protests against unemployment. Interviews with protesters in London: Joey Bothwell; Bill Treacher, the actor who played the role of unemployed Arthur Fowler in television...
Budget speech (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Report on the main points of the budget speech of UK Chancellor Nigel Lawson. Includes excerpt from speech and response by Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock in the Commons. Male reporter not identified...
Thatcher speech in Torquay (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech by UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, to a Conservative Party gathering in Torquay, Devon, prior to the 1987 General Election. Attacks the opposition parties and their members and on...
Neil Kinnock goes to Washington (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a visit by Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock to Washington DC for talks with US President, Ronald Reagan. Includes interview with Neil Kinnock about benefits of meeting and call for ending of aid...
Neil Kinnock goes to Washington (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on a visit by Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, to Washington DC for talks with US President, Ronald Reagan. Includes press interview with Neil Kinnock and Denis Healey on how the meeting went and on...
Kinnock speech at Labour meeting (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a pre-General Election speech in Northampton by Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock, in which he claims people can only oust Thatcherism by voting for Labour and dismisses the idea of tactical voting....
Political meeting discusses black rights (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Angry speeches at a Labour meeting in Birmingham from Linda Bellos, Lambeth Council leader on need for black sections in political parties and Sharon Atkin, potential Labour candidate for Nottingham East,...
Healey visits USSR (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on visit of Shadow Foreign Secretary Denis Healey to the Soviet Union. Speaking to reporters at Heathrow Airport Healey says his claim the Soviets are praying for a Labour victory in the forthcoming...