Results
39,247 results found for all records.
General election - Pensioner on Conservatives (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Amy Sherratt, a pensioner and widow describes why she will be voting Conservative in the General Election. She claims she has never been as well off as she has now, under the Conservatives. She had spoken to...
General election - Norman Tebbit discredited by Labour (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Bryan Gould defends their advert in the Daily Mail quoting Norman Tebbit on unemployment during the previous General Election campaign but slightly changing his words. On the bet with Tebbit over...
General election - Neil Kinnock on campaign trail (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Neil Kinnock on the road on his election campaign. Interview with Kinnock on a visit to enterprise scheme in Tory territory; a pensioner widow Amy Sherratt tells Kinnock she is better off under the...
General election - Neil Kinnock visits schools (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Neil Kinnock on his election trail, with some excellent PR as he visits Westgate Hill School and chats to the children and staff. He later visits a 6th form, where he makes a speech to pupils. Kinnock also...
General election - Kinnock returns to South Wales (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Neil Kinnock, Labour leader, returns to his home of South Wales on his election campaign. He opens a new country park (speech heard); pins merit badges on scouts and goes for a drink at a pub surrounded by...
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 attacks the Conservative Party and Margaret Thatcher and says they have not achieved economic recovery. He also sings We...
General election - Kinnock visits Norwich (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on visit of Neil Kinnock, Labour Party leader, to Norwich on 29/05/87, prior to 1987 General Election; includes interviews with Neil Kinnock and David Alton, Liberal Party MP. Reporter not identified...
General election - Kinnock visits Glasgow (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on visit of Neil Kinnock, Labour Party leader, together with his wife Glenys, to Glasgow, prior to 1987 General Election; includes speech by Neil Kinnock. Reporter not identified (poss. Judith Dawson).
General election - Effect of teachers’ pay dispute (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on teachers’ pay dispute and effect on the Labour Party’s chances in the forthcoming General Election; interview with Doug McAvoy, NUT; Giles Radice, Shadow Education spokesman. Male reporter not...
General election - Gordon Brown on education (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Gordon Brown, Labour’s regional affairs spokesman, on the Conservative Government’s plan to introduce fees for education extras. (Scottish) male interviewer not identified.