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  • Brezhnev announces forces reduction (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified) about an announcement by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev in East Berlin that the USSR would withdraw up to 20,000 of its troops and 1,000 tanks from East Germany...

  • Labour conference (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Labour Party conference in Brighton following the Party’s defeat in the 1979 General Election. Includes interviews with Ian Wrigglesworth (by Peter Allen); Peter Taaffe, Militant editor. Male...

  • Labour conference - NEC member interviewed (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male member of the Labour Party NEC at the party conference in Brighton following their defeat in the 1979 General Election. Male interviewer not identified. In 2 parts.

  • Labour conference - Party election rules (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the Labour Party conference in Brighton following the Party’s defeat in the 1979 General Election, with a debate on changing the rules for electing the Party leader and the automatic reselection...

  • Labour conference - Kinnock on rule change (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Allen interviews Labour MP Neil Kinnock at the Labour Party conference in Brighton, about a change in the rules meaning that MPs will not automatically be reselected by their constituencies.

  • Labour conference - Frank Chapple confrontation (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Vivian White interviews Labour Party chairman Frank Allaun at the Labour Party conference in Brighton following a confrontation with EETPU leader Frank Chapple.

  • Labour conference - David Owen on rule change (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP Dr David Owen at the Labour Party conference in Brighton, about a change in the rules meaning that MPs will not automatically be reselected by their constituencies. Male interviewer...

  • Pope in Ireland (1979)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech at Shannon Airport in Ireland by Pope John Paul II on 01/10/79 prior to his departure to the United States.

  • Pope in the USA (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the visit of Pope John Paul II to the USA in Oct 1979 with his itinerary including tours of New York and Philadelphia. Includes excerpt from a speech by the Pope.

  • Pope in Ireland (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about the possibility of the end of violence in Ireland following Pope John Paul II’s visit to the country in Oct 1979. Male Irish speaker and male interviewer not identified.