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Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
As a result of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE), military hardware including tanks and fighter aircraft will be scrapped. In a speech, US President George Bush asks Iraqi President...
Thatcher fails first round of leadership contest (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference; Speech; News bulletin
19.00 news bulletin read by Julie Benson. Focuses on UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher failing an outright win in the first round of the Conservative Party leadership battle, including press conferences...
Thatcher gains admiration from US and Canadian leaders amidst leadership challenge (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on admiration and respect for UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher at the world security summit in Paris as she simultaneously faces the Conservative Party leadership challenge back in the UK....
Commons speeches on Tory leadership contest (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Paul Rowley reports from Westminster for LBC Newstalk Breakfast on a debate in the Commons following Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s return from a world security summit in Paris which kept turning to...
Margaret Thatcher resigns (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Summary of Margaret Thatcher’s career in politics, style and policies following her resignation. Includes archive interviews with and speeches by her. Male reporter not identified.
Collection of Margaret Thatcher soundbites through the years (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference; Speech
Collection of Margaret Thatcher’s soundbites from her years in office following her resignation as Conservative Party leader and Prime Minister. Includes The Lady’s Not for Turning speech and end of the...
Submarine HMS Trenchant snags the fishing nets of Antares and pulls it under (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
On 22nd November 1990 the nets of the fishing vessel Antares were snagged by submarine HMS Trenchant, the Antares was pulled under with the loss of all four members of the crew. Armed forces minister Archie...
Douglas Hurd on health and education (1990)
- Genre
- Speech
Douglas Hurd talking about funding for the NHS and reform of and funding for education following his visit to several schools in Oxfordshire.
Thatcher attacks Labour over leadership voting rules (1990)
- Genre
- Speech; Parliamentary debate
Margaret Thatcher, speaking in the Commons, attacks the Labour Party for having trade union block votes for their leadership contest, two out of every five are union votes. In context of current Conservative...
Margaret Thatcher praising the Tories (1990)
- Genre
- Speech; Parliamentary debate
Margaret Thatcher speaking in the Commons praising the virtues of the Conservative Party Government.