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  • Neville Sandelson on Underhill Report cover-up (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP, Neville Sandelson alleges a cover-up by the National Executive over the findings of the Underhill Report on left-wing infiltration in the Party. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Unemployment figures - Political reaction (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Interview; Speech

    Peter Deeley reports on political reaction to the latest unemployment figures. Speakers include: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Labour employment spokesman Eric Varley; Trade Secretary, John Nott; Len...

  • Willie Whitelaw on prison overcrowding (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Barry Jordan interviews Home Secretary, William Whitelaw on allegations of overcrowding and poor conditions in Britain’s prisons. The interview follows Whitelaw’s speech at the National Association for...

  • John Nott on Japanese trade links (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Nott, UK Trade Secretary, on a visit to Asian countries - including Japan and Korea - for talks on increased trade links. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Mark Carlisle on assisted places scheme (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Education Secretary, Mark Carlisle on the introduction of a government-assisted places scheme enabling children from poorer backgrounds to attend independent schools. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Willie Whitelaw on UK policing policy (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Home Secretary, William Whitelaw on future policing practice in Britain.

  • Labour constitutional reforms - AUEW backs Callaghan (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the decision of Terry Duffy and the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW) to swing their block vote in favour of Labour leader James Callaghan over the issue of constitutional changes and...

  • James Prior on Government training scheme (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Employment Secretary, James Prior on the introduction of Government voluntary training schemes for young unemployed people. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White?).

  • Margaret Thatcher on Anglo-French relations (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, speaking at the Franco-British Council, on Anglo-French relations. In three parts, divided by breaks in audio.

  • Margaret Thatcher praises Anglo-French relationship (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a speech given by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the Franco-British Council, on Anglo-French relations. Includes excerpts of speech. Male reporter not identified.