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  • Ilford North by-election (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with David Steel, Liberal Party leader, on result of Redbridge, Ilford North, by-election, won by Vivian Bendall, Conservative Party Candidate. Effect of Lib-Lab Pact and strong national publicity...

  • David Steel on immigration (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by David Steel, Liberal Party leader, on National Front and on Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher’s proposed tough immigration policy and remarks that some people feel swamped.

  • Ilford North by-election (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Margaret Thatcher, Conservative Party leader, on the result of the Ilford North by-election won by Conservative Party candidate Vivian Bendall and how it would relate to a general election....

  • Inflation fall (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Margaret Thatcher, Conservative Party leader, on inflation reaching single figures.

  • Denis Howell castigated over waterways (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Robert Bean, British Waterways Board, on a House of Commons Select Committee report criticising Energy Minister Denis Howell over treatment of UK waterways and canals.

  • Denis Howell on compensation for farmers after severe weather (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Denis Howell, Energy Minister, on compensation for farmers in the West Country following severe weather conditions. Interviewer not identified.

  • Margaret Thatcher and immigration (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker (from an Asian background?) about Conservative Party leader, Margaret Thatcher’s remarks on immigration- that some people feel swamped following a meeting with...

  • Willie Whitelaw on law and order (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Willie Whitelaw, Conservative Party spokesman on home affairs, on a punitive approach to law and order including introduction of detention centres for young offenders. Interviewer not identified.

  • Soviet satellite crash (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Jeff Harwell, Canadian Department of National Defence on possible radioactivity of nuclear-powered Soviet satellite which crashed in northern Canada on 24/01/78. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Canadian spy scandal (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Don Jamieson, Canadian External Affairs Minister, on the case of eleven Soviet nationals being expelled from Canada in a spy scandal.