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  • Labour councils need extra cash (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the row at a conference between Roy Hattersley, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party and London council leaders over councils’ need for extra finance. Speeches by Hattersley and Tony Dykes, Leader...

  • Young Conservative conference (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report from the Young Conservative Conference in Scarborough, with extracts from speeches including Norman Tebbit, the Chairman of the Conservative Party; Margaret Thatcher with her rhyme about the two...

  • Duncan Campbell on the Zircon programme on spy satellites (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Duncan Campbell, investigative journalist and television producer on the Zircon BBC television programme on spy satellites he produced and the New Statesman article and them not posing a risk...

  • McWhirter on Zircon injunction (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Norris McWhirter, founder of the Freedom Association, on the Freedom Association’s attempts to stop the Zircon BBC television documentary on spy satellites being shown at public meetings and the reasons...

  • Edwina Currie implies Glenys Kinnock is real Labour leader (1987)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Edwina Currie, Conservative MP speaking in Parliament implying that Glenys Kinnock, wife of Neil Kinnock, Labour Party Leader, runs the Labour Party.

  • Thatcher on election date (1987)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Margaret Thatcher speaking on a walkabout in Leeds to reporters about the deciding factors for an election date and shrugging off talk of a forthcoming election.

  • Michael Jopling on food production and land use (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michael Jopling, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food on the Common Market plan to cut back on food production, the changes to land planning and land protection. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Margaret Thatcher’s speech to the Institute of Directors on tax cuts (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Margaret Thatcher’s speech to the Institute of Directors with an election likely later in the year on tax cuts and the economy and Tory government successes. Male reporter not identified.

  • Zircon affair (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with male Conservative MP (not identified), member of the Committee of Privileges, on the Zircon spy satellites affair; the BBC television documentary and injunction by the Freedom Association...

  • Body discovered Palmers Green (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    The badly beaten body of an unidentified man has been found by an Electricity Board employee in a road off Broomfield Lane, Palmers Green, London. A police spokesman makes an appeal for anyone who may have...