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Conservative conference - Standing ovations (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Conservative Party conference 1987 in Blackpool. With speeches from Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe; Health Secretary John Moore on NHS funding; Local Government Minister Michael Howard...
Conservative conference - NHS privatisation (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Moore?, Health Secretary at the Conservative Party Conference 1987 in Blackpool on the upbeat mood of delegates; PM Margaret Thatcher’s keynote speech later that day; NHS finance and...
Conservative conference - Self-congratulation (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Light-hearted report on proceedings at the 1987 Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool. Includes speech excerpts from Greg Archdale from Bournemouth on benefit fraudsters; Giles Chichester; Home...
Conservative conference - Margaret Thatcher speech (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Emma Udwin reports on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s well-received keynote speech at the 1987 Blackpool Conservative Party conference. She outlines proposals to reduce local authority power including...
Conservative conference - Reforms for tax rules (1987)
- Genre
- Speech
1987 Conservative Party conference in Blackpool. Speech by Jacqui Lait of the European Union of Women and chairman of City of London Conservatives speaking in support of a motion for reform of taxation.
Brent Council leader resigns (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Merle Amory, first black council leader, on her decision to leave Brent Council after six years, she says there’s been a smear campaign against her and the decision was personal not connected to cutbacks...
Vicious robbery at prestigious London address (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a vicious armed robbery at Phillimore Gardens, Holland Park. Detective Inspector Roger Parsons speaks about the attempted robbery and any possible link to the murder of an Egyptian businesssman...
Four people murdered in Bristol (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on killing of two men, David Pursall and John Peterson, by Kevin Weaver, at Alexandra Workwear, on Patchway Trading Estate, Bristol, and the bodies of his mother and sister being taken from a...
Four people murdered in Bristol (1987)
- Genre
- Press conference
Assistant Chief Constable of Avon and Somerset John Harland speaks to the press about the killings of two men at Alexandra Workwear in Bristol by Kevin Weaver; his arrest in a car containing several loaded...
Floods collapse railway bridge in Wales (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Welsh Secretary Peter Walker at the scene of the collapsed bridge over the River Tywi after flooding which claimed four lives in a railway tragedy at Llandeilo. Reporter not identified. Ends abruptly.