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Margaret Thatcher on Takeshita meeting (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher about her meeting with Japanese Premier, Noboru Takeshita during his visit to Britain, and on the economic ties between the two countries. (Japanese) male...
Steve Jones show - David Steel interview (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Liberal leader David Steel talks to Parliamentary correspondent Paul Rowley about the decision to allow television cameras into the House of Commons for the first time. Broadcast on the Steve Jones Show.
Douglas Hurd speech at Synod (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Gareth Furby reports on a call by Home Secretary Douglas Hurd for the Church of England to work with the Government to help rebuild moral standards in the UK. His comments came during a speech at the Church...
John Stalker on book (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Deputy Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police, John Stalker on the RUC’s rejection of his claims that they obstructed him during his shoot-to-kill inquiry in Northern Ireland. The interview...
Clamping privatised - Police view (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Commander Neil Dickens on the contracting out to private companies by the Metropolitan Police, of the clamping and towing away of illegally parked vehicles. Female reporter not identified (poss. Margaret...
Henry Plumb on subsidies (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Henry Plumb, Conservative MEP and President of the European Parliament, on the possibility of agreement between countries on agricultural subsidies, during an EEC summit. The interviewer is John Fraser.
Luke Rittner on Arts Council grants (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Sue Jameson interviews Arts Council Secretary-General, Luke Rittner about the allocation of funding grants to the four major arts companies: The Royal Opera House, English National Opera, Royal Shakespeare...
NHS eye test charges - MP criticises Prime Minister (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Murphy interviews Conservative MP Jerry Hayes about his Parliamentary statement in which he criticised Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher over her introduction of charges for NHS eye tests. In a letter...
Brian Clough denied Welsh job - Neil Kinnock reaction (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour leader Neil Kinnock on the refusal of the Nottingham Forest board to allow manager Brian Clough to take over as the Welsh football coach on a part-time basis. Male interviewer not identified.
Shoot to kill policy - Roy Hattersley view (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews Deputy Labour Leader Roy Hattersley, on the Government’s alleged shoot-to-kill policy in Northern Ireland, and on the publication of former Assistant Deputy Chief Constable of...