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  • Rail workers dispute (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sidney Weighell, NUR, on the need for agreement between different rail unions in the current dispute. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Roy Hattersley on economy (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Roy Hattersley about the UK economy, prices, and wage offers to unions, prior to the 1979 General Election.

  • Terrorism in UK (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker about terrorist threat in UK.

  • Quarrymen bill supported (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified Plaid Cymru member about bill supporting quarrymen suffering from Pneumoconiosis due to silica dust.

  • Edge Hill by-election campaigns (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on campaigns in Liverpool Edge Hill by-election, March 1979. Comment from candidates: Bob Wareing, Labour Party; Nick Ward, Conservative Party; David Alton, Liberal Party; Alan Walker, Socialist...

  • Margaret Thatcher prior to general election (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher’s confident mood in the run up to 1979 General Election. Includes press conference with Thatcher including speculation on date of election. Male...

  • Airey Neave death (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    Peter Allen reports on an Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) bomb attack outside the Houses of Parliament.

  • Airey Neave death (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with male eyewitness in GLC headquarters, County Hall to the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) bomb attack outside the Houses of Parliament. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Death of Airey Neave (1979)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    House of Commons speeches on Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) bomb attack outside the Houses of Parliament. Speeches by Chief Whip Michael Cox and Norman St John-Stevas for the opposition.

  • Airey Neave death (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher on Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) bomb attack outside Houses of Parliament. Speaking as she begins the general election campaign. Male...