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Neil Kinnock on Labour strategies for reviving economy (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour leader Neil Kinnock on the economy, and Labour strategies for the revival and creation of industry. Male interviewer not identified.
Paul Channon defends possible sale of BL truck division to General Motors (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on the possible sale of British Leyland’s Commercial Vehicles Division to General Motors. Industry Secretary Paul Channon is challenged in the House of Commons by his Labour shadow, John Smith....
Edward Heath on British Leyland sell-off (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Prime Minister Edward Heath is interviewed on his attempts to force the Government to abandon the British Leyland sell-off and maintain control over manufacturing firms within the UK rather than...
British Leyland sell-off proposals (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on Government-backed proposals to sell off a large part of the British motor industry, and Labour and Conservative backbench responses to them. Industry Secretary, Paul Channon defends the proposals...
Neil Kinnock on Conservative Government (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour leader Neil Kinnock, speaking shortly after the British Leyland sell-off controversy, says the Conservative Government is a shambles; Tory policies are policies of decay and division. Male interviewer...
Michael Heseltine on his back bench role (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Michael Heseltine says he will continue to play an active role in the Conservative Party from the back benches, and to express his views. He is asked about his recent speech in which he appeared to be...
Paul Channon on motor industry privatisation (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Industry Secretary Paul Channon on bids for Leyland Truck and Land Rover. He says that he is trying to secure the best long-term future for the companies, and if the terms are not suitable, a deal will not...
Paul Channon on British Leyland sell-off (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on bids for the Leyland motor companies. Industry Secretary Paul Channon, speaking in the House of Commons, names more potential buyers for British Leyland companies. Labour Trade spokesman John Smith...
British Leyland sell-off deadline (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on the sale of the Leyland motor companies. Michael Heseltine MP urges Industry Secretary Paul Channon to allow more time for decision-making on the British Leyland sell-off. Labour Trade and Industry...
Norman Tebbit on Conservative Local Government Conference (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative Party Chairman, Norman Tebbit on the Conservative Local Government Conference, and on Conservative local government. He scoffs at the opposition parties. Female interviewer not identified.