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SDP conference-row over access to membership list (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a row over access to the membership list at the SDP Conference in 09/87, following the decision of David Owen to resign as leader due to the proposed merger with the Liberal Party, he wants to use...
SDP conference-defence policy differences with Liberals (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the SDP Conference in 09/87, focussing on the proposed merger with the Liberal Party; controversy over defence policy differences from Liberals; speeches by William (Bill) Rodgers; John Cartwright;...
Liberal conference (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
A report from the Liberal Party conference in Harrogate including speech extracts from Adrian Slade, Shirley Williams, Des Wilson, Lord Geoffrey Tordoff and David Alton. Male reporter not identified.
Liberal conference: Interviews, reports and wraps (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
A report from the Liberal Party conference including speech extracts from Adrian Slade (who pays tribute to the late David Penhaligon MP), Shirley Williams, Des Wilson, Lord Geoffrey Tordoff. Female...
Austin Mitchell addresses Fabian Society (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Labour MP Austin Mitchell has been speaking to the Fabian Society fringe meeting about the Liberal Party. Some of those who attended his talk give their (not entirely positive) responses; Mitchell hopes his...
SDP-Liberal merger (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Rochdale MP Cyril Smith, Tony Greaves, Gordon Lishman and deputy leader of the Liberal Party, Alan Beith, discuss the merger of the Social Democratic Party with the Liberal Party. Male reporter not identified.
Robert Maclennan on SDP-Liberal merger (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
A look at the speech made by leader of the SDP, Robert Maclennan, on the merger between the Social Democratic Party and the Liberal Party. Female reporter not identified.
Liberal conference (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Delegates Christina Barron(?) of the Liberal Women’s Federation, Elspeth Buchanan, Richard Ryder, Ray Michie and Peggy Edwards speak from the Liberal Party conference. Male reporter not identified.
Ex-IRA man at Liberal conference (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on former IRA terrorist Liam McCluskey attending the Liberal Party conference in Harrogate. He speaks about the problems in Northern Ireland. MP David Alton defends the decision to invite McCluskey....
Liberal conference - debate on merger with SDP (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Liberal Party conference debate on the future of the party; with contributions from Cyril Smith, Matthew Taylor, Betty Graham, David Steel, Rob Weeway(?) and Lord Geoffrey Tordoff. Female...