Results
39,247 results found for all records.
General election - Michael Foot in Mitcham (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Election coverage
Richard Dallyn reports on the visit of Labour Party leader Michael Foot to Mitcham in Surrey on 26/05/83 during campaigning in the 1983 General Election. Speaking are: Michael Foot; local residents.
General election - Michael Foot attacks Tories (1983)
- Genre
- Speech; Election coverage
Speech by Labour Party leader Michael Foot prior to the 1983 General Election where he attacks the Conservative Government’s policies on the NHS and record on unemployment.
General election - Roy Jenkins on PR (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews SDP leader Roy Jenkins about the unfair nature of the UK voting system and the need for its replacement by proportional representation. The interview comes prior to the 1983 General...
General election - advisor on Alliance campaign (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews a male advisor (not identified - poss. David Holme) to Liberal Party leader David Steel about his role in the SDP-Liberal Alliance campaign for the 1983 General Election.
General election - Alliance manifesto (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Dallyn interviews SDP President Shirley Williams about the SDP-Liberal Alliance’s policies on employment, defence, and housing, as proposed in their manifesto prior to the 1983 General Election.
General election - David Steel on election date (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews Liberal Party leader David Steel about the announcement by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of a 09/06/83 General Election.
General election - Roy Jenkins on election date (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with SDP leader Roy Jenkins about the announcement by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of a 09/06/83 General Election. Male interviewer not identified.
General election - SDP in Crosby (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Vox pop; Election coverage
Report on campaigning by the SDP in Liverpool Crosby during the 1983 General Election. Speaking are: local residents; Shirley Williams MP; Robert Waring, Labour candidate; Hugo Musson, Conservative agent.
General election - Alliance row (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Peter Spencer reports on a political row during the 1983 General Election, after the SDP-Liberal Alliance accused the main broadcasters of allocating them insufficient airtime when compared to the...
General election campaigning (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on latest events in General Election campaigns including a meeting featuring Liberal Party leader David Steel in West Linton, where he criticised negative campaigning by Prime Minister Margaret...