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  • Publication of Sara Keays’s book (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative Party Deputy Chairman, Jeffrey Archer, on the political and personal impact of the publication of a book by Sara Keays (Cecil Parkinson’s former secretary, with whom Parkinson had an affair...

  • Cecil Parkinson on life and times (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Technical

    Michael Green interviews former Conservative cabinet minister, Cecil Parkinson, on his career in politics and Government, and about his resignation over the Sara Keays affair. Broadcast on Red Rose Radio....

  • Margaret Thatcher on Good Morning Britain (1985)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; Trailer

    Episode of TV-am’s programme, Good Morning Britain, hosted by David Frost. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher talks about various issues including unemployment, the sinking of the General Belgrano during the...

  • Tam Dalyell on Cecil Parkinson (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP, Tam Dalyell believes that Conservative MP, Cecil Parkinson should be prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act for passing on highly sensitive information about recent War Cabinet discussions, as...

  • General election - Cecil Parkinson interview (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP Cecil Parkinson, who refuses to speculate on Margaret Thatcher’s plans for a post-victory Cabinet. He says the economy will be the central issue in the upcoming election. He...

  • Cecil Parkinson on appointment as Energy Secretary (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Cecil Parkinson on his return to the Conservative Cabinet, having been appointed Secretary of State for Energy. Female reporter not identified.

  • General election - Norman Tebbit on BBC phone call (1987)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Press conference with Conservative Party chairman Norman Tebbit on reports that he had made a late-night telephone call to Marmaduke Hussey, Chairman of the BBC, to prevent Cecil Parkinson being dropped from...

  • Privatisation of coal industry - Arthur Scargill’s reaction (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Energy Secretary, Cecil Parkinson has announced his intention to privatise the coal industry after the next election. NUM leader, Arthur Scargill says that he is not surprised and that any attempt to...

  • Sara Keays on daughter’s epilepsy (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sara Keays, the former mistress of Energy Secretary, Cecil Parkinson, about her daughter, four-year-old Flora being rushed rushed to hospital in Bath after suffering from epilepsy...

  • Electricity privatisation (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Gareth Furby reports on the privatisation of the Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB) announced by Cecil Parkinson and what this means for the customer including issues around nuclear power. With...