Results
39,247 results found for all records.
Margaret Thatcher talks to George Gale (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Margaret Thatcher MP talks to George Gale on the LBC Feedback show, about the forthcoming general election and how there is no natural governing party and if her views coincide with those of Enoch Powell....
Jeremy Thorpe on Scottish devolution (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech on Scotland’s political power and devolution by Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe. On power of the Scottish people over the general election result; the nationalist movement; areas of agreement and...
William Whitelaw on election issues (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative Party Chief Whip William (Willie) Whitelaw on the EEC and election issues including inflation, high food prices, getting rid of nationalisation, restraint on incomes. Interviewer not identified....
Harold Wilson on Northern Ireland strikes (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech on Northern Ireland strikes by UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson. On causes; political impact; new agreement for an assembly and it being best hope for future of the province; condemns those working...
Mick McGahey on energy crisis (1974)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech by Scottish miners leader Mick McGahey (excerpts heard) at a Young Communist demonstration in Red Lion Square, London. Says policy of closing down coal industry was short-sighted as...
British Airways plane hijacking (1974)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a British Airways plane being hijacked by terrorists. The bravery of the pilot (who is interviewed) is highlighted; also includes interviews with an air steward and passengers, about the conditions...
Guildford bombings aftermath (1974)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on the aftermath of IRA attacks in pubs in Guildford, Surrey (05/10/74). Considers the damage the bomb caused and includes interviews with a local woman and a soldier trying to comfort local girls...
Tony Benn on nationalization (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Industry Secretary Tony Benn talking on nationalization, and worker participation in the decisions that affect their working lives. In 2 parts. Interviewer not heard.
Tony Benn on nationalization (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Industry Secretary Tony Benn on nationalization and the white paper he presented to Parliament. Male interviewer not identified.
Sir Keith Joseph on capital punishment (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Sir Keith Joseph about his call to bring back capital punishment for acts of terrorism. He outlines the pros and cons of bringing it back and what public opinion is on the...