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Ian Paisley arrested at archbishop enthronement protest (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Actuality of Democratic Unionist leader, Reverend Dr Ian Paisley, as he is arrested during a DUP protest over the presence of Irish Premier Charles Haughey at the enthronement of John Armstrong as the new...
SUS law and race relations (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the current controversy of convictions under the SUS laws, with particular reference to the police arrests of members of the ethnic community. The report comes prior to a House of Commons debate on...
Tory women’s conference - Shelagh Roberts interview (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews European MP, Dame Shelagh Roberts, on the upcoming 1980 Conservative Women’s conference in London and on her role as an MEP.
Gordon Wilson on SNP future (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Scottish National Party leader Gordon Wilson on the future of the SNP and reconfirming its commitment to Scottish independence. Male interviewer not identified.
David Steel on possible new centre party (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Liberal Party leader David Steel about the possibility of a new centre party being formed in the UK by disaffected Labour MPs led by former cabinet minister Roy Jenkins. Male interviewer not...
Dick Taverne on possible new centre party (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former Labour MP Dick Taverne about the possibility of the formation of a new centre party in the UK, led by former Labour deputy leader Roy Jenkins who is due to speak today. Male interviewer...
Margaret Thatcher visits ICI factory (1980)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher during a visit to the opening of a new ICI plant at Runcorn in Cheshire on 06/06/80 where she defends the Government’s economic and industrial policy.
Debate on Olympic boycott (1980)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate
Parliamentary debate on 10/06/80 on encourgaing British atheletes to boycott the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Speaking are: Winston Churchill MP; Prime Minister...
GMWU Isle of Grain blockade (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a blockade by General and Municipal Workers Union (GMWU) pickets at the Isle of Grain power station site in Kent in defence of 27 laggers who have been in dispute over bonuses since 08/79. Includes...
Post Office engineers may strike over wage claim (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the possibility of strike action by Post Office engineers over a 37 percent wage claim. Male reporter not identified.