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Flixborough explosion (1974)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
David Rutherland(?) reports from the scene of the Flixborough Chemical plant explosion on Humberside (01/06/74). Includes interviews with unidentified eyewitnesses and workers. Also includes speech by...
James Callaghan on EEC (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by UK Foreign Secretary James Callaghan, about the European Community and intentions of the new Labour government to renegotiate with the EEC and put choices before the British public.
Lord Chalfont on union power (1974)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Lord Chalfont (Alun Gwynne Jones), speaking in Parliament following his resignation from the Labour Party, says too much power is now in hands of non-elected bodies such as trade unions.
Edward Heath on issues facing the nation (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech (election broadcast?) by Conservative Party leader Edward Heath on the problems the UK faces and what the government needs to do, including extract about a trade union strike. Sound level low.
Enoch Powell on EEC (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by former Conservative cabinet minister Enoch Powell on UK membership of the EEC and the governmentâs renegotiation on EEC taxes. It looks at how the United Kingdom should be exempted from...
D-Day landings archive recordings (1974)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
A selection of archival BBC radio clips on the D-Day landings. The first is the announcement of the D-Day landings, including a report from a bomber plane on a mission as they fly over the invasion. The next...
Gerald Ford on Watergate affair (1974)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Speech by Vice-President Gerald Ford on President Richard Nixon and the Watergate tapes.
John F. Kennedy speeches (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Selection of President John F. Kennedy speeches: State of the Union, 30/01/61; Inaugural Address, 20/01/61; Radio and television report to the American people on the Berlin crisis, 25/07/61; Swearing in as...
Archbishop Makarios speech on exile from Cyprus (1974)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Statement by Archbishop Makarios at Heathrow Airport, London on his way to address the United Nations in New York after the Greek regime sponsored a coup d’etat in Nicosia.
Archbishop Makarios speech on exile from Cyprus (1974)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Statement by Archbishop Makarios on his arrival at RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire after his flight from Cyprus after the Greek regime sponsored a coup d’etat in Nicosia.