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Alick Buchanan-Smith resigns over devolution bill (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Alick Buchanan-Smith, shadow Secretary of State for Scotland, about his decision to resign from the shadow cabinet following the Conservative Party’s decision to reject the Government’s...
Lord Butler on Suez crisis (1976)
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- Interview
Tony Tucker interviews Lord Butler (Richard Austen Butler, otherwise known as Rab Butler) of Saffron Walden about the Suez Crisis in 1956, the actions of Anthony Eden and involvement of the USA. Butler was...
Denis Healey on spending cuts (1976)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by UK Chancellor, Denis Healey about public spending cuts following a Government request for a loan from the International Monetary Fund.
Denis Healey on IMF loan (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with UK Chancellor, Denis Healey, about the Government’s request for a loan from the International Monetary Fund and what the money will be used for and conditions set by the IMF. Defends his...
Harold Macmillan on Britain in crisis (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Robin Day interviews former UK Prime Minister, the Earl of Stockton (Harold Macmillan), about the economic situation in Britain. He says Britain is not in decline but government spending should be cut on...
Harold Macmillan on Britain in crisis (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Robin Day interviews former UK Prime Minister, the Earl of Stockton (Harold Macmillan), about the economic situation in Britain. He says Britain is not in decline but government spending should be cut on...
MP’s wife alleges threats by Lonrho chief (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Audrey Sedgemore, wife of Labour MP, Brian Sedgemore, alleging she received threatening phone calls from Lonrho chairman, Tiny Rowland (Roland Rowland), in an attempt to block criticism of the...
Selwyn Lloyd on autobiography (1976)
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- Interview
Interview with Lord Selwyn-Lloyd (John Selwyn Lloyd), former Speaker of the House of Commons, about his autobiography, Mr Speaker, Sir (published in November 1976). Male interviewer not identified.
Cyril Smith accepts party role (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Liberal MP, Cyril Smith, about accepting a post as social services spokesman within the party despite frosty relations with leader, David Steel. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Ed Boyle).
Thatcher on by-election victories (1976)
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- Interview
Interview with Conservative leader, Margaret Thatcher, on by-election victories for her party at Workington and Walsall (04/11/76). Male interviewer not identified (poss. Ed Boyle).