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Shirley Williams reacts to 1979 election defeat (1981)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Interview; Speech
Speech and interview at the 1979 General Election by former Education Secretary, Shirley Williams, after losing her seat in Hertford and Stevenage to Conservative candidate Bowen Wells. (Re-broadcast in 1981...
Opening of Zimbabwe House in London (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the opening of Zimbabwe House, home of the Zimbabwean embassy in London. Speaking are: former governor of Rhodesia, Lord Soames (Chrstopher Soames); Zimbabwean Home Affairs Minister Eddison Zvobgo;...
Dublin nighclub fire memorial service (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Service by the Archbishop of Dublin, Dr Dermot Ryan at the memorial mass for those who died in the fire that ripped through the Stardust nightclub in Dublin on Valentines Day.
Shah of Iran archive clips (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
A series of ITN archive clips featuring the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, taken from the Foreign Press Association lunch in London in 1959 and from various interviews, press conferences and reports in...
Tony Benn on Labour defections (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Labour MP Tony Benn gives a speech about the people that have defected from the Labour Party (listing those over the years) and how their departures failed to cause a split. In context of current defections...
Michael Foot on unemployment (1981)
- Genre
- Speech; Special
Labour Party leader Michael Foot gives a speech in Glasgow to a demonstration about the importance of the Labour movement in the face of increasing unemployment and criticising the Conservative Government....
Thatcher speaks to young Tories (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s speech to the Young Conservatives in Eastbourne about defence and new party the SDP, with excerpts of speech, and on demonstrators outside the auditorium. Male...
Harold Macmillan in 1958 on UK prosperity (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract of a speech by then Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in 1958, on the state of prosperity in the country. Audio quality poor.
Harold Macmillan in 1957 on government objectives (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract of a speech by then Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in 1957 on his objectives for the upcoming term in power.
Harold Macmillan in 1959 on France (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract of a speech by then Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in 1959 the on the French and the way they deal with other nations.