Results
39,247 results found for all records.
Labour conference - anger over block vote (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report from the 1980 Labour Party conference in Blackpool after trade unions used their block votes to affect votes on the party constitution including proposed changes to how leaders are selected. Includes...
Labour conference - William Rodgers on leadership (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour defence spokesman William (Bill) Rodgers, following the 1980 Labour Party conference in Blackpool, about the possibility of his standing for the party leadership. Male interviewer not...
Labour conference - closing debates (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Spencer reports on the main issues debated at the end of the 1980 Labour Party conference in Blackpool with discussion focusing on changes to the party constitution and the method of choosing future...
Labour conference - Michael Foot interview (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Michael Foot reflecting on the issues discussed at the 1980 Labour Party conference in Blackpool including postponing changes to the party constitution. Dismisses rifts and...
Labour conference - Tony Benn on constitution (1980)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Labour MP Tony Benn at the 1980 Labour Party conference in Blackpool on constitutional amendments including the selection of Parliamentary candidates and the method of choosing the party leader....
Max Atkinson on politicians at conferences (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone interview with Dr Max Atkinson about his study of politicians’ body language and public speeches during political conferences. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Des Fahy?).
Kimberley Santos named new Miss World (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Miss Guam, Kimberley Santos, the new 1980 Miss World, after the resignation of Miss Germany, Gabriella Brum. Female interviewer not identified.
Mini Metro gets car of the Year award (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with David Boole of British Leyland on the naming of the company’s Mini Metro in the European Car of the Year awards for 1981. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.
Joan Collins on care of daughter after road accident (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with actor Joan Collins, where she praises the care of her 8-year-old daughter Katy at the Central Middlesex Hospital in London, after being injured in a road accident. Female interviewer not...
Hercules the bear receives cartoon award (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the presentation of the Golden Joker of the Year award to Hercules the bear, by the Cartoonists’ Club of Great Britain (CCGB). Police were reluctant to allow the grizzly star to leave his coach...