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Parliamentary debate including on Jeremy Thorpe trial (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a House of Commons debate which focuses on the prosecution witnesses in the Jeremy Thorpe trial at the Old Bailey after allegations their evidence was denigrated because of acceptance of newspaper...
Jeremy Thorpe trial - Parliamentary debate (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a House of Commons debate which focuses on the prosecution witnesses in the Jeremy Thorpe trial at the Old Bailey after allegations their evidence was denigrated because of the acceptance of...
Jeremy Thorpe trial witnesses (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Scottish Labour Party MP Dennis Canavan where he criticises the conduct of the Jeremy Thorpe trial at the Old Bailey after allegations witnesses’ evidence was denigrated because of the...
Jeremy Thorpe trial witnesses (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Daily Telegraph editor Bill Deedes on the prosecution witnesses in the Jeremy Thorpe trial at the Old Bailey after allegations their evidence was denigrated because of the acceptance of newspaper payments....
Jeremy Thorpe acquittal (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the Reverend John Hornby of St Peters Church, Bratton Fleming, Exmoor, on his controversial decision to deliver a thanksgiving service for former local MP Jeremy Thorpe following his acquittal...
Jeremy Thorpe returns to Devon after acquittal (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the return of former local MP, Jeremy Thorpe, to his home in North Devon following his acquittal in the trial at the Old Bailey in London after facing allegations of conspiring to murder model...
Jeremy Thorpe trial witnesses (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Michael Oliver interviews Attorney General Sir Michael Havers on the conduct of witnesses at the Jeremy Thorpe trial at the Old Bailey after allegations their evidence was denigrated because of the...
Peter Bottomley on MPs pay rise (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Conservative MP Peter Bottomley about a Parliamentary vote on pay rises for politicians following the recommendations of the Boyle Committee.
Dennis Canavan MP objects to MPs pay rise (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Dennis Canavan objecting to proposed pay rises for politicians in a House of Commons vote. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).
UK defence spending increase (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Defence Secretary Francis Pym about a proposed increase in defence spending to counteract an arms build-up in the Soviet Union. Male interviewer not identified.