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Thatcher arrives in Washington (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
Report on UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher arriving in Washington DC to meet with US President Ronald Reagan. Includes Reagan’s welcoming address and Thatcher’s speech in reply. With band music...
White House gala dinner for Thatcher (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the White House gala dinner to celebrate the arrival of UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to Washington DC where she is holding talks with US President Ronald Reagan and on success of visit so...
Thatcher at Washington university (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam? reports on a speech by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to students at the Washington Georgetown University where she received an honorary degree, during her US visit. She talks...
Thatcher and Reagan at Washington embassy dinner (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the dinner at the British embassy in Washington DC with attendees including comedian Bob Hope as UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher visits the USA for talks with President Ronald Reagan. Includes...
Michael Foot at London conference (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Labour Party leader Michael Foot speech to London Labour supporters at a conference on racism, about how London’s problems are inflamed by unemployment, also on racism and arms race as discussed by Prime...
John Silkin on New Cross fire (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP John Silkin about the accusations police did not act properly in the aftermath of the New Cross fire and on racial tensions in his constituency of Deptford he says are due to...
David Steel on SDP and possible alliance (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Liberal Party leader David Steel about the possibility of an alliance or merger with the Social Democratic Party (SDP) once the new party is formed and how it would work as regards...
William Rodgers leaves Labour (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with MP Bill Rodgers explaining his decision to leave the Labour Party. Follows a Wembley special conference over how Labour elects its leader. Speaking in his constituency of Stockton where he...
Labour Party wrangling (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the ongoing arguments within the Labour Party over which section of the party should get the largest vote in the choice of a Labour Party leader. Labour members Bob Cryer and Jeff Rooker comment....
National Front intimidation (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Anti-Nazi League (ANL) founder Peter Hain about intimidation from the National Front after ANL membership details were published in the National Front newsletter. A female ANL member (not...