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  • RAF bomb scare (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about a petrol bomb discovered at an RAF base. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

  • Andrew Bennett Parliament protest (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Stockport North MP Andrew Bennett about his attempt to delay a bill which would curb protests in Manchester (and other areas), by his shouting of ‘I Spy Strangers’ in the House of Commons....

  • Labour MPs visit Afghanistan (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP Allan Roberts about going to Afghanistan with a group of Labour MPs to investigate the effect of the Soviet invasion. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Thatcher on economy on Weekend World (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher talks to London Weekend Television’s Weekend World programme on her economic policy, unemployment, prices and taxation. Male presenter not identified- likely to be Brian...

  • Unemployment figures debate (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Parliamentary debate on unemployment featuring: Employment Secretary Jim Prior; Martin Flannery MP; Conservative backbencher Nicholas Scott; Liberal Party employment spokesman Cyril Smith; Speaker George...

  • CBI hopes for budget (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) call for the Budget to be positive for business at their one day conference. CBI representative James Cleminson comments. Male reporter not identified.

  • Keith Joseph on money for British Leyland (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Industry Secertary Keith Joseph about his decision to back a plan for British Leyland when the government originally said there was no money available. Denies a u-turn. Male interviewer not...

  • Norman Tebbit on British Leyland finance U-turn (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Under-Secretary of Trade Norman Tebbit about the Government decision to bail British Leyland out of financial difficulties. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Geoffrey Pattie on future of air defence (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Under-Secretary of State for Defence (RAF) Geoffrey Pattie, talks about the future of Britain’s air defence including British design and engineering of military aircraft. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Thatcher at Pilgrims Society dinner (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the speech made by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at a Pilgrims Society annual dinner. With excerpts on freedoms and democracy in the USA and UK, special relationship, release of US hostages from...