Results
22 results found for '"Austin Mitchell?"' in Contributors.
Legalisation of CB radio (1981)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
MP Austin Mitchell and Ian(?) Leslie(?) from the Campaign for the Legalisation of Citizens Band Radio talk about the problems in proposals for legalisation of CB radio in the UK, particularly allocation of a...
Labour conference-deputy leadership battle (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on calls for future party unity following the deputy leadership election at the Labour Party conference in Brighton of Denis Healey by a narrow margin over Tony Benn. With comment from supporters of...
Listen with Mother to be cancelled (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a demonstration outside Downing Street against BBC plans to cancel the children’s radio programme, Listen with Mother. Speakers include politician Clement Freud; Austin Mitchell MP; comedian Roy...
Labour leadership contest row (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a row over the selection process in the Labour Party leadership race. The contenders are Neil Kinnock, Roy Hattersley, Eric Heffer and Peter Shore, after the decision of Michael Foot to stand down....
House of Lords televised (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Austin Mitchell expresses his approval of the first day’s television transmission from the House of Lords as a six month experiment, and on the demonstration in the public gallery in support of...
Austin Mitchell addresses Fabian Society (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Labour MP Austin Mitchell has been speaking to the Fabian Society fringe meeting about the Liberal Party. Some of those who attended his talk give their (not entirely positive) responses; Mitchell hopes his...
Front bencher fired over Sky TV job (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews Austin Mitchell MP who has been fired from Neil Kinnock’s shadow cabinet as trade spokesman for taking a part time job with Rupert Murdoch’s Sky Television.
SDP collapses (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Paddy Ashdown, leader of the Liberal Denmocrats comments on the breakup of the SDP. Austin Mitchell and an unidentified male interviewer quiz Ashdown on the future for the Liberals; if he will end up...
Michael Parkinson show (1991)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in
Austin Mitchell stands in on the Michael Parkinson Show on LBC Newstalk and interviews guest crime novelist Baroness P.D. James, whose latest book, Devices and Desires, is coming to the television screen...
Michael Parkinson show (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; Advertisement
Austin Michell stands in on the Michael Parkinson Show on LBC Newstalk and interviews guest Lindy Chamberlain whose conviction for the murder of her nine week old baby daughter Azaria in Australia was...