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Geoffrey Howe replies to economic policy critics (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Special
Report on a Croydon by-election speech by Geoffrey Howe, Chancellor, replying to critics (including former Prime Minister Edward Heath) of the Conservative Government’s monetarist economic policy. With...
Government economic policy - Edward Heath view (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech to an audience of Conservative students in Manchester by former UK Prime Minister Edward Heath, where he criticises the Government’s monetarist economic policies. With excerpts. Includes...
Edward Heath criticises government economic policy (1981)
- Genre
- Speech; News report
Speech by Conservative former UK Prime Minister Edward Heath to a group of Conservative students in Manchester, where he attacks the Government’s monetarist economic policies. Ends with commentary- male...
Boycott of 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Moscow Olympic Games of 1980 which were boycotted by some countries in protest against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Includes archive commentary on the opening of the games by an...
Remains of Lee Harvey Oswald exhumed (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the exhumation of the remains of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man thought to be responsible for the murder of late US President, John F. Kennedy. After speculation about the true identity of the body,...
Joint annual meeting of World Bank and International Monetary Fund (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the joint annual meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. Includes excerpts of speeches by President of the World Bank, A.W. Clausen; Managing Director of the International...
Commonwealth conference - Robert Muldoon criticises Ramphal (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Unidentified male speaker (poss. Prime Minister of New Zealand, Robert Muldoon) criticises Commonwealth Secretary-General, Shridath Ramphal for getting involved in political matters, and remarks on the...
Commonwealth conference - UK on Namibia (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Unidentified male speaker (poss. UK Foreign Secretary, Lord Carrington (Peter Carington)) speaks at the Commonwealth conference in Australia about the violence building up in South Africa and his fears that...
Commonwealth conference - Retraction of Muldoon’s Mugabe comments (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Unidentified male speaker makes a public retraction on behalf of New Zealand Prime Minister, Robert Muldoon of comments made about Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe during the Commonwealth conference in...
Commonwealth conference - South Africa discussion (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Unidentified male speaker outlines the main points raised in a discussion about South Africa, at the Commonwealth conference in Australia.