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  • Arthur Scargill on the Labour Party and proportional representation (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Arthur Scargill discusses proportional representation and argues that, had it been in place, Margaret Thatcher would not have come into power, and the GLC would not have been abolished. Female interviewer...

  • Labour conference - day of speeches (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    A summary of the day’s speeches at the 1987 Labour Party Conference in Brighton. Includes Labour’s Trade and Industry Spokesman, Bryan Gould; General Secretary of the Union of Communication Workers, Alan...

  • Labour Party enforced redundancies and end of Labour Weekly (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the Labour Party having to make enforced redundancies and stop the publication of their newspaper, Labour Weekly. Includes an interview with Labour Party General Secretary, Larry Whitty, and Labour...

  • Labour conference - round-up of the day’s speeches (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    A report of the day’s events at the 1987 Labour Party Conference in Brighton: Labour MP, Ann Taylor and Shadow Education Secretary, Jack Straw, criticise the educational restructuring proposed by the...

  • Ken Livingstone on non-nuclear defence policy (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a speech made by the leader of the GLC, Ken Livingstone at the Labour Party Conference in Brighton, stating that Labour’s non-nuclear defence policy is non-negotiable. Male reporter not identified.

  • Labour conference - non-nuclear defence policy debate (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    A review of speeches at the Labour Party Conference in Brighton, on the topic of the Party’s non-nuclear defence policy. Includes excerpts of speeches by Joan Ruddock, Denis Healey, Tony Clarke, Eric...

  • Labour conference (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the 1987 Labour Party conference at Brighton. Includes speeches by Neil Usher (National Organisation of Labour students); Mary Duffy(?), elderly delegate giving forthright opinion; conference...

  • Labour conference - Songs and humour (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Songs and humour at the 1987 Labour Party conference in Brighton with David Blunkett as a dame; story from Shadow Health Secretary Robin Cook; Neil and Glenys Kinnock joking; songs. Male reporter not...

  • Labour conference - Neil Kinnock on policy review (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Neil Kinnock, Labour Party leader talking about the Labour policy review which was started at the conference in Brighton this week. Speaks specifically about defence policy on nuclear weapons disarmament,...

  • Labour reacts to Baker comments on education (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on reaction to a speech by Education Secretary Kenneth Baker at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool attacking Labour criticism of private schools. Jack Straw, Labour education spokesman on...