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Liberal assembly - week’s proceedings (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report looking back at the week’s proceedings at the 1979 Liberal Party assembly in Margate, including debates on Northern Ireland and immigration. Includes speeches by delegates: leader David Steel; Cyril...
Liberal assembly - David Steel speech (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the keynote speech on 28/09/79 by Liberal leader David Steel at the Liberal Party annual assembly at Margate in Kent. He calls on disillusioned Labour members to join the Liberals. Male reporter...
Recording released of French gangster Jacques Mesrine (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Special
Martin Ransom reports from Paris following the release by French police of a recording of the voice of Jacques Mesrine - a gangster shot dead in a police ambush in 11/79. Includes excerpts of recording (in...
Chairman Hua in London (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech (in English, poss. via an interpreter) at the Guildhall in London by Chinese leader Chairman Hua Guofeng, on Anglo-Chinese relations.
US Presidential election- Edward Kennedy to stand (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Massachusetts Senator Edward Kennedy announcing he will stand as a Democratic nominee against President Jimmy Carter in the 1980 US Presidential election.
Irish Taoiseach Jack Lynch visits US (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Andrew Manderstam reports on an official visit by Irish Taoiseach Jack Lynch to the United States for talks with President Jimmy Carter where talks focused on terrorist problems involving the US and Northern...
US Presidential election- Reagan to stand (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Election broadcast
Andrew Manderstam reports on the announcement by former Governor of California Ronald Reagan that he is to stand for the Republican nomination in the 1980 US Presidential election with his age being an issue...
Ivory Coast military coup (1979)
- Genre
- Speech; Press conference
Excerpt from a press conference (in French) featuring French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing repsonding to questions regarding the military coup in the Ivory Coast which removed former French ally...
US Presidential election- Kennedy to stand (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Andrew Manderstam reports on the announcement by Senator Edward Kennedy that he will stand as a Democratic nominee against President Jimmy Carter in the 1980 US Presidential election and looks at their...
City week (1979)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Special; Speech; Trailer
City Week. A review of the week’s news as seen by IRN’s Financial Unit, hosted by Douglas Moffitt and Tom Maddocks. Topics covered include: the contents of the Queen’s Speech following the 1979 General...