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Cyril Taylor on abolition of GLC (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Cyril Taylor, MP for Hillingdon, on his report findings that abolition of the Greater London Council would mean an increase in taxation for Londoners. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jo Andrews).
John McDonnell on London’s crumbling buildings (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
John McDonnell, deputy leader of the Greater London Council, on the money needed to maintain London’s buildings. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jo Andrews).
Frances Morrell on cuts to ILEA budget (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Frances Morrell, leader of the Inner London Education Authority, on proposed government cuts to the education service. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jo Andrews).
Patrick Jenkin on rate-capping legislation (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on London council leaders’ negotiations with Patrick Jenkin, Environment Secretary. Jenkin refuses to negotiate over new laws on rate-capping for London boroughs. David Blunkett of Sheffield City...
Miners strike - Norman Willis on meeting with Peter Walker (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference
Norman Willis, Chairman of the Trades Union Congress, on his meeting with Minister for Energy, Peter Walker, during the ongoing miners strike. Interviewer not heard.
Miners strike - Norman Willis and Peter Walker meeting (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Mark Mardell reports on a meeting between TUC Chairman, Norman Willis and the Government to find a solution to the ongoing coal strike. Willis and Energy Minister, Peter Walker comment.
Miners strike - Peter Walker on meeting with Norman Willis (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Minister for Energy, Peter Walker on his meeting with TUC Chairman, Norman Willis to try to resolve the coal strike. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Mark Mardell).
Miners strike - Arthur Scargill on Christmas Day picketing (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of Mineworkers, on being on the picket line on Christmas Day, during the ongoing miners’ strike. Male interviewer not identified.
Miners strike - Peter Walker on Arthur Scargill claim (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Minister for Energy, Peter Walker denies claims made by National Union of Mineworkers president Arthur Scargill that he has predicted an end to the ongoing miners’ strike. Female interviewer not identified.
Miners strike - Peter Walker on his hopes for end (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Minister for Energy, Peter Walker says he does not want to see the ongoing miners’ strike continue into 1985. Male interviewer not identified.