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  • Conservative conference - Privatisation and disarmament (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on debates at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton, on denationalisation and Labour Party promise to renationalise industries, and on nuclear disarmament. With speeches by delegates Tim...

  • Conservative conference - IRA Brighton bombing (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on speeches at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton, following the IRA bombing of the Grand Hotel that morning. The speakers include:Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Northern Ireland...

  • Conservative conference - Review of debates (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Conservative Party conference in Brighton speeches on the Grand Hotel IRA bomb attack and debates on miners’ strike and Labour Party. With speeches by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (keynote...

  • Miners strike - Thatcher shows support for Ian MacGregor (1984)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher during the miners’ strike giving her support for NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor who she says will ensure the future of the British coal industry.

  • Miners strike - Norman Tebbit speech (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report from a Conservative Party rally in Glasgow where Trade and Industry Secretary Norman Tebbit calls for a ballot of coal miners to resolve the miners’ strike. Also criticises Labour Party leader Neil...

  • Nigel Lawson economic policy statement (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the worries about the economic state of Britain and currency devaluation and Chancellor Nigel Lawson’s statement to City financiers (with excerpts) on economic policy, unemployment and miners’...

  • GLC by-elections results (1984)

    Genre
    Election coverage; Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

    Reports for AM programme on the results of GLC by-elections in London which the Conservative Party chose not to stand in, there was a low turnout, abolition of the GLC was the issue elections were held over....

  • Yitzhak Rabin on Israeli economy and Lebanon (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a speech (with excerpts) by Israel’s new Defence Minister, Yitzhak Rabin, to a group of American Jewish fund raisers about the faltering Israeli economy, blaming the previous Likud party rule,...

  • NATO chemical weapons (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Paul Maurice reports on an alleged lack of new NATO chemical weapons and on the stockpile of old chemical weapons, during Operation Lionheart, a military exercise in West Germany designed to test the armed...

  • Lech Walesa on Catholicism (1984)

    Genre
    Speech

    Actuality of a speech (through interpreter) by Polish trade union leader, Lech Walesa, about the importance of the Catholic Church and its need for radio airtime in Poland. Breaks in recording.