Results
39,247 results found for all records.
Kinnock predictions for Brecon & Radnor by-election (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock, on his predictions for the Brecon and Radnor by-election, following favourable opinion polls for his party. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).
Call for miners amnesty (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Murphy reports on a call from left-wing Labour Party MPs for an amnesty for all miners jailed in the miners’ strikes. Speaking are: Tony Benn MP; David Hunt, coal minister.
Neil Kinnock on Cocks resignation decision (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock on the decision of Party chief whip Michael Cocks to stand down at the next general election. Female interviewer not identified.
Neil Kinnock on TUC-Labour cooperation (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, on launching a joint TUC-Labour statement on co-operation between the Party and the trade unions on workers’ rights and employment. Male interviewer not...
David Steel on Kinnock attack on Owen (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Liberal Party leader David Steel responding to an attack by Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock on SDP leader Dr David Owen. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Mark Mardell).
Thatcher gives interview on Belgrano sinking (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a David Frost interview with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher about the controversial sinking of the Argentinian ship, Belgrano during the Falklands War in 1982. Includes interview excerpts and...
Paul Boateng selected as Parliamentary candidate (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the decision of the Brent South Labour Party to select Paul Boateng as their candidate for the next general election (14/06/85). If elected he will be the first black MP for over half a century....
Conservative student vandalism (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative Party Chairman, John Selwyn Gummer on the suspension of the Federation of Conservative Students (FCS), following alleged hooliganism at the FCS conference at Loughborough University. Female...
Brecon & Radnor by-election - Richard Livsey wins (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the SDP-Liberal Alliance candidate, Richard Livsey, following his victory on 04/07/85 in the Brecon and Radnor by-election. Male interviewer not identified.
Brecon & Radnor by-election - Tory defeat (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the Conservative candidate, Christopher Butler, following his defeat in the Brecon and Radnor by-election on 04/07/85. Male interviewer not identified.