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Margaret Thatcher on immigration (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher discusses the topic of immigration, on Granada Television’ s World in Action programme. She claims that if immigration carries on at the present level, the...
Conservative local government conference (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Gould reports on the Conservative Party Local Government Conference at Caxton Hall, central London. Willie Whitelaw discusses immigration, whilst Margaret Thatcher speculates on when the Labour...
Bill to stamp out child pornography (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Conservative MP Cyril Townsend on his Parliamentary Bill aimed at curbing the spread of child pornography within the UK. He has spoken to parents and found the effects on children to...
Sun Alliance Group on Government blacklist (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
The Sun Alliance Group has been placed on the Government blacklist for breaking their official wage policy. An unidentified male spokesman for the group says this is unreasonable, and will be challenged in...
Geoffrey Howe on Government blacklists (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Shadow Chancellor Geoffrey Howe in which he criticises the Labour government incomes policy and their blacklisting of businesses who refuse to enforce the guidelines. He emphasises the need to...
Pay policy breached (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Clive Jenkins discusses the clash between the Government and the Sun Alliance Group over a breach of pay policy. If necessary, Jenkins says, he will take Government officials to court. Male interviewer not...
Chancellor discusses the economy (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Douglas Moffitt interviews Chancellor of the Exchequer, Denis Healey describes some elements of his forthcoming Budget. He also talks about the benefits of North Sea Oil, and how it could help to fund...
Albert Booth on pay policy (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Albert Booth MP, about the government’s blacklist for firms breaking the agreed pay policy.
ASLEF pay claim (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interview with Ray Buckton, Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF), on a pay claim requesting an extra £25 to £30 a week. Pt 2.
Miners’ pay claim (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Joe Gormley, National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), on miners’ 92% pay claims. Male interviewer not identified.