Results
39,247 results found for all records.
General Election - Fringe parties (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the various fringe candidates and parties in the 1983 General Election. Speakers include: Jonathon Porritt, Ecology Party; John Spencer, Workers’ Revolutionary Party; Martin Webster, National...
General Election - Opinion polls (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the latest opinion polls prior to the 1983 General Election showing a fall in the Labour vote and a rise in support for the SDP-Liberal Alliance; also examines the issue of unemployment and the...
General Election - Enoch Powell on Europe (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Ulster Unionist MP and former Conservative cabinet minister Enoch Powell after a speech in which he urged voters to choose a party that would withdraw Britain from the European Common Market. Female...
General Election - Denis Healey comments rebound (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on campaigning for the 1983 General Election, with charges of hypocrisy levelled at Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher over an Argentine bank loan rebounding on Labour deputy leader Denis Healey; the...
General Election - Unemployment debate (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on campaigning for the 1983 General Election, with the opposition parties criticising the Conservative Government’s record on unemployment. Speakers include: Labour leader Michael Foot; Dr David...
General Election - Government spending (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Peter Spencer reports on a leaked Government document showing alleged cuts in welfare provision, prior to the 1983 General Election; also on opinion polls showing a fall in the Labour vote. Speakers include:...
General Election - Campaigning in North East (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Peter Spencer reports on campaigning in the North East of England for the 1983 General Election. Speakers include: William (Bill) Rodgers, Social Democratic Party (SDP); Ian Wrigglesworth, SDP; John Horam,...
General Election - Government spending (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on a leaked Government document showing alleged cuts in welfare provision, prior to the 1983 General Election; also examines opinion polls showing a fall in the Labour vote. Speakers include: Labour...
General Election - Opinion polls show Conservative lead (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the results of the latest opinion polls prior to the 1983 General Election, which indicate a clear lead for the Conservative Party and a fall in the Labour vote due to a rise in popularity for the...
General Election - Dog gets vote (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Anne(?) Gordon, owner of West Highland terrier Hamish, after he was deemed eligible to vote in the 1983 General Election. Includes barking. (Scottish) male interviewer not identified.