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Terence Beckett at CBI conference (1986)
- Genre
- Speech
Sir Terence Beckett, retiring Director-General of the CBI, speaks at its annual conference. He talks about the current unemployment in the industry, and says more can be done to improve competitiveness.
Queen’s speech at the Opening of Parliament (1986)
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- Speech
The Queen’s speech at the Opening of Parliament, in which she talks about defence, European international relations, and the reform of trade and agriculture policy.
Queen’s speech at the Opening of Parliament (1986)
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- News report; Speech
Report on the Queen’s speech at the Opening of Parliament, which addressed relations with Europe, the people of the Falklands, and the people of China. But domestic issues are discussed here: employment,...
Peter Walker on British Gas (1986)
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- Speech
Energy Secretary, Peter Walker on the privatisation of British Gas.
Norman Fowler on Government’s AIDS awareness campaign (1986)
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- Speech
Report on the first meeting of the newly-formed cabinet committee concerned with the fight against AIDS. Social Services Secretary, Norman Fowler describes the advertising campaign, and the process by which...
Prince Andrew on his marriage (1986)
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- Speech; Tribute
Prince Andrew, Duke of York, gives a speech at the Guildhall, his first speech since his wedding. He thanks the City of London and the general public for his and the Duchess’s wedding presents, jokes about...
Victims of Chinook helicopter crash remembered (1986)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the Remembrance Day service at St Nicholas in Aberdeen, which included prayers for the victims of the civilian Chinook helicopter crash off Sunborough in the Shetland Islands. Includes excerpt of...
Inner city regeneration conference (1986)
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- News report; Speech
Report on a two-day conference on housing and regeneration. Includes excerpts of speeches by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, launching the Inner City Trust and calling for architects to look to classical...
Prince Philip on British industry (1986)
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- News report; Speech
Report on Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh’s speech to the British Institute of Management on what is wrong with British industry, and criticising councils for trying to abolish competitive sports....
Duchess of York switches on Regent Street Christmas lights (1986)
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- News report; Speech
Report from the switching on of the Regent Street Christmas lights by the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson. Includes speech by the Duchess. Male reporter not identified. Audio quality poor.