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Militant expulsions from Labour Party (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on the decision of the Labour National Executive Council to expel members of Militant Tendency from the Party. Speakers include: Party Chairman, Jim Mortimer; NEC left winger Dennis Skinner MP and NEC...
Michael Foot on Labour unity (1982)
- Genre
- Speech
Labour leader Michael Foot on the campaign for the next general election, and the need for unity in the Labour Party following the decision to expel members of Militant Tendency.
Edward Heath on his life and career (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Former UK Prime Minister, Edward Heath, on his personal life and interests, and his decision not to marry. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Gill Pyrah?).
Glasgow Queen’s Park by-election - Labour victory (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Election coverage
Report on the result of a by-election in Glasgow Queen’s Park which the Labour candidate, Helen McElhone, won by a large majority. Speakers include: Helen McElhone; Scottish National Party (SNP) candidate...
Prime Minister’s Question Time - Anti-terrorist laws (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on Prime Minister’s Question Time in the House of Commons, with debate focusing on the implementation of new anti-terrorist laws in Northern Ireland and the restriction of movement of Sinn Fein...
Militant Tendency - background and aims (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report examining the background and aims of the left-wing Militant Tendency group, as its members face expulsion from the Labour Party. Speakers include: Labour MP Alan Williams; New Statesman political...
Bermondsey by-election - Jim Mortimer on Tatchell (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Jim Mortimer, General Secretary of the Labour Party, on the candidature of Peter Tatchell in the London Bermondsey by-election, and of Tariq Ali in Hornsey. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter...
Immigration bill debate - MP’s view (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male Conservative MP (poss. Nicholas Budgen?) on the Government’s controversial revised immigration bill as proposed by Home Secretary, Willie Whitelaw. Female interviewer not identified...
Immigration bill debate - MP on debates (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male MP (poss. from the Liberal Party?) on the lack of debating time for minority parties in the House of Commons, and on the defeat for the Government on its revised immigration bill....
Bryn Davies on ILEA employment campaign (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Inner London Education Authority (ILEA) spokesman Bryn Davies on a conference (featuring Manpower Services head Geoffrey Holland) examining increased training and employment opportunities for young people in...