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39,247 results found for all records.
Lord Chalfont on union power (1974)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Lord Chalfont (Alun Gwynne Jones), speaking in Parliament following his resignation from the Labour Party, says too much power is now in hands of non-elected bodies such as trade unions.
Clapham and Dwyer, a day’s broadcasting (1974)
- Genre
- Drama; Special
A sketch by the comedy duo Clapham and Dwyer - A Dayâs Broadcasting, recorded in 1933, emulating a day’s radio broadcasting. Sound quality poor and in mono.
Arthur C. Clarke on satellite communication (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Science fiction novelist Arthur C Clarke on the advance of satellite communication, the ability of satellites to broadcast television, the effects on the energy crisis, the role of science fiction in getting...
Red Lion Square demonstration police tactics (1974)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the police battles with National Front and left-wing protesters at Red Lion Square in London (15/06/74). It looks at the police tactics used and the demonstratorâs actions. A student...
Jean Rey on EEC (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Clarke interviews Jean Rey, EC Commissioner. He speaks about the community, its role, the agriculture and industry policies, his opinion on a referendum and his predictions for the future.
Cohen and wireless (1974)
- Genre
- Drama; Special
Joe Hayman’s Cohen and Wireless, a comedy sketch about buying wireless recorded in 1928. Sound quality poor and in mono.
Denis Healey on wealth tax (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews UK Chancellor Denis Healey on the Government’s proposed wealth tax. It looks at the difference that it will make to the average person, what the money will be used for, how the money...
Edward Heath on issues facing the nation (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech (election broadcast?) by Conservative Party leader Edward Heath on the problems the UK faces and what the government needs to do, including extract about a trade union strike. Sound level low.
Christopher Mayhew changes party (1974)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the press conference featuring MP Christopher Mayhew about his decision to quit Labour for the Liberals. He speaks about the Liberal-Labour alliance, how the divisiveness of the party had got...
Enoch Powell on EEC (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by former Conservative cabinet minister Enoch Powell on UK membership of the EEC and the governmentâs renegotiation on EEC taxes. It looks at how the United Kingdom should be exempted from...