Results
39,247 results found for all records.
General election - Kinnock first campaign speech (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Labour leader Neil Kinnock’s first election campaign speech in which he discredits the Conservative Party, and their manifesto, claiming the policies they have come up with are unoriginal and on...
General election - Labour policies and election campaign (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour deputy leader Roy Hattersley on Thatcher’s speech claiming economic recovery and the need for his party to change public opinion in the run up to the General Election. He claims Labour policies will...
General election - SDP-Liberal Alliance manifesto discussed (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
A Labour Party spokesman (poss. Bryan Gould) discusses the SDP-Liberal Alliance election manifesto. The policies are discussed, and compared with the Labour and Conservative policies. The speaker claims the...
General election - Conservative manifesto discussed (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
A Labour spokesman (poss. Bryan Gould) discusses the Conservative Party election manifesto and hidden policies such as extension of VAT. The speaker states Margaret Thatcher is hiding away in Downing Street...
General election - Kinnock reveals Labour manifesto (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Neil Kinnock speech in which he reveals the Labour manifesto for the General Election. He outlines policies and how they will be funded. Kinnock believes the Labour Party have a good chance of...
General election - Red Wedge tour launched (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the launch of the Red Wedge tour to engage young people in politics in Labour’s 1987 election campaign. Includes humorous speech by Ben Elton; Neil Kinnock addressing the assembled musicians and...
General election - Kinnock outlines Labour manifesto (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Neil Kinnock interview on the Labour manifesto going into the General Election. He claims some of his policies, particularly on education and pensions are fairly radical. Female interviewer not identified.
General election - Labour manifesto (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour deputy leader Roy Hattersley describes the manifesto of the party in the run up to the General Election and where funding for policies would come from. Issues include housing, employment and...
General election - Norman Tebbit discredited by Labour (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Bryan Gould defends their advert in the Daily Mail quoting Conservative Party chairman Norman Tebbit’s words from previous general election campaign and changing the sense of what he was implying...
General election - Kinnock speech in Birmingham (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Labour leader Neil Kinnock’s speech at Birmingham Town Hall in the 1987 General Election campaign. He quotes the characters of Charles Dickens, in comparison to the members of the current...