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  • Christopher Tugendhat on EEC finance (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report and interview with European Commissioner in charge of the EEC budget, Christopher Tugendhat, on how the EEC is financed and how its money is spent and how the UK fares badly and asks for rebates. Male...

  • Advertising campaign for European elections (1984)

    Genre
    Election Broadcast; Interview

    Two interviews on the use of the media in the run up to the European elections on 14/06/84. Some television adverts have been banned in the UK. Includes excerpt of election broadcast. Female and male speaker...

  • Euro election manifestos (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the launch of the Labour Party and Conservative Party manifestos for the European elections on 14/06/84 and the chances of the two parties. With speeches by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and...

  • EEC meeting on terrorism and budget (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a meeting in Brussels where Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe, calls on the EEC to work together to crack down on terrorism in the wake of the Libyan People’s Bureau shooting in London. Also...

  • Euro election songs (1984)

    Genre
    Music; News report

    A tongue in cheek report about songs chosen by political parties to rally support in the run up to the European elections. Male reporter not identified. Music from Lindisfarne; Groovers(?); David Steel and...

  • David Steel on European elections (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Liberal Party leader, David Steel, talks about a lack of public interest in the European election, and the failure of the latest EEC summit. Male interviewer not identified.

  • EEC common market (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on making a common market in the EEC and achievements so far in doing it, with travel infrastructure and air fares a barrier. Includes interviews with Richard Cottrell (MEP) and European Commissioner...

  • British fishing rights (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP John MacGregor?, talks about the success of European fishing policies agreed by the EEC. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Margaret Thatcher on peace in Europe (1984)

    Genre
    Speech

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher addresses a European election rally. She talks about the loss of lives during the First and Second World Wars and says the greatest political challenge in Europe is the...

  • Euro election results (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the results of the European elections in the UK. With Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock on his party’s success; also comment from SDP leader, Dr David Owen; Conservative Party chairman John...