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  • Parliamentary reforms proposals (1977)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview

    Interview with Dr. Lisanne Radice, university lecturer and wife of Labour MP, Giles Radice, on proposals to reform Parliament and end late night sittings in the House of Commons, coinciding with the...

  • Lord George-Brown on trust fund (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lord George-Brown about a trust fund set up when Harold Wilson was Prime Minister of which he was chairman. Says it was not a secret as alleged by the press and quite a regular undertaking in...

  • Campaign for Labour Victory (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with William (Bill) Rodgers, Transport Secretary, about the organisation of the moderate Campaign for Labour Victory group. Comments on radicals deselecting Reg Prentice MP in Newham. Reporter not...

  • Arthur Latham election to London Regional Labour Party Chairman (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Arthur Latham on his victory becoming Chairman of the London Regional Labour Party over past chairman Bob Mellish, trend to left wing in these elections and on issues the party needs to...

  • Bob Mellish defeat as London Regional Labour Party Chairman (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    UK Prime Minister James Callaghan speech of thanks at the end of Bob Mellish’s term as Chairman of the London Regional Labour Party and on need for new and young blood in the party and cabinet. Sound is in...

  • Clive Jenkins on pay policy (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Clive Jenkins, TUC, reacting to Albert Booth’s new scheme for wage policy called kitty bargaining. He would like to see free collective bargaining rather than another pay policy. Interviewer...

  • Wandsworth Gypsy site (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on a council Gypsy site in Wandsworth, London. Includes interviews with unidentified male council official, on costs, vandalism and encouraging children to integrate with the local settled community;...

  • Denis Howell on football hooligans (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Denis Howell, Sports Minister, on football hooligans coinciding with a debate on the Government’s White Paper on sport and recreation. On decision to exclude fans from outside of Manchester...

  • Barbara Castle resignation (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Barbara Castle MP, on her resignation from House of Commons and her decision not to stand at the next General Election. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Albert Booth on pay policy (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Albert Booth MP, on proposed new pay policy: kitty bargaining and union feeling on further pay restraint. Male reporter not identified.