Results
39,247 results found for all records.
Build up to general election (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Reports on the build up to the General Election, 1979. Speeches by Prime Minister James Callaghan; Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher; Liberal Party leader David Steel.
Margaret Thatcher’s personal advisor (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Douglas Hague on being appointed Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher’s personal advisor during the forthcoming general election campaign.
Michael Heseltine on Conservative policy (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Tory MP Michael Heseltine on Conservative Party policy and help for the vulnerable in society. Prior to the general election.
Rose Stimson at Young Liberals conference (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Vice-President Rose Stimson at the Young Liberals conference, attacking Liberal Party leader David Steel and party policy prior to the 1979 General Election.
John Methven on economics (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews Sir John Methven, CBI, on the Five Vital Questions in a general election pamphlet; tax cuts; company profitability; pay system; industrial relations; legislation; trade unions.
Sally Oppenheim on female voters (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sally Oppenheim MP, on female voters during the forthcoming election.
David Penhaligon on unions (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Walden interviews David Penhaligon on workers’ rights and trade unions. (Possibly a recording of a TV interview from Weekend World?).
Francis Pym on Europe (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Francis Pym MP, about the Conservative Party’s relationship to the EEC and it’s place in the Tory manifesto for forthcoming elections.
John Peyton on EEC (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Peyton, Conservative Party agricultural spokesman, on John Silkin (Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food) and attitudes towards EEC and Europe.
Liberal manifesto unveiled (1979)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech; Election coverage
Press conference statement by David Steel, Liberal Party Leader, on Liberal Party’s manifesto for forthcoming general election.