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39,247 results found for all records.
Controversy over Government’s proposals for the disabled (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Peter Deeley reports on controversy over the Government’s new plans to help the disabled, announced in a consultation paper earlier today. Includes Parliamentary statement by social security minister...
Malcolm Rifkind on defence cuts (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Political editor Peter Murphy interviews Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind about a new round of defence cuts and on claims the savings were demanded by the Treasury. Rifkind says the cuts mean resources have...
Rosyth reaction to defence cuts (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Matt Bingham reports from the Royal Naval Base in Rosyth following the Government’s announcement of a major new round of defence cuts. Seven hundred civilian jobs are to be axed at the base. Includes...
Tony Blair pronounced Labour Party leader (1994)
- Genre
- Speech; Election coverage
Announcement by Labour Party chief scrutineer, Pauline Smith, on 21/07/94, following the election of Tony Blair as Party leader. Includes applause.
Tony Blair inaugural speech after being elected Labour Party leader (1994)
- Genre
- Speech; News report
Complete speech by Tony Blair following his election as Labour Party leader. Includes him pledging to take the Party to victory in the next general election, but he says it’s the work done by former...
Labour Party leadership election results (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Election coverage
Peter Russell reports on the election of Tony Blair as the new leader of the Labour Party and John Prescott as deputy leader. Includes announcement of the result by chief scrutineer, Pauline Smith; excerpts...
Tony Blair elected Labour Party leader - reaction in Sedgefield (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Vox pop; Interview; Election coverage
Jim Proudfoot reports from the Trimdon Labour Club in the Sedgefield constituency on the election of Tony Blair as the new leader of the Labour Party and John Prescott as deputy leader. Includes excerpt from...
Beckett on Labour leadership election results (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Mark Phillips interviews Margaret Beckett following the election of Tony Blair as Labour Party leader. Beckett was defeated in the leadership contest and also in the deputy leadership contest by John...
Brown on Labour leadership election results (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Russell interviews shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown following the election of Tony Blair as Labour Party leader. Brown decided not to stand for the leader’s job to make way for Tony Blair and says...
John Prescott on being elected Labour Party deputy leader (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Murphy interviews John Prescott following his election as Labour Party deputy leader coinciding with Tony Blair’s election as leader. Prescott defeated Margaret Beckett in the contest and he pays her...