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43 results found for '"David Alton"' in Contributors.
Ex-IRA man at Liberal conference (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on former IRA terrorist Liam McCluskey attending the Liberal Party conference in Harrogate. He speaks about the problems in Northern Ireland. MP David Alton defends the decision to invite McCluskey....
Liberal conference (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
A report from the Liberal Party conference in Harrogate including speech extracts from Adrian Slade, Shirley Williams, Des Wilson, Lord Geoffrey Tordoff and David Alton. Male reporter not identified.
Kings Cross Underground fire (1987)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Press conference
LBC AM breakfast programme, with Paul Woodley and Peter Deeley, following the King’s Cross Underground station fire disaster in London (18/11/87) where 31 people died. Includes reports by Lindsay Taylor;...
General election - Kinnock visits Norwich (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on visit of Neil Kinnock, Labour Party leader, to Norwich on 29/05/87, prior to 1987 General Election; includes interviews with Neil Kinnock and David Alton, Liberal Party MP. Reporter not identified...
MP on female abortions (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with David Alton MP (who is putting forward an abortion bill) about the abortion of female foetuses by some London doctors because their parents favour male children over female. He says with the...
Anti-abortion rally in London (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
John Taylor reports on a rally by the Christian anti-abortion group, CARE, at the Albert Hall, London, in support of the MP David Alton’s attempt to change the abortion laws. Includes interview with David...
Abortion bill progresses (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Peter Spencer reports on the progress of the private member’s bill put forward by MP David Alton to cut the time limit for abortions from 28 to 18 weeks. The bill has been given a second reading in...
Abortion debate in the Commons (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Kevin Murphy reports on the emotive debate in the Commons on the private member’s bill put forward by David Alton to cut the time limit for abortions. After a majority vote the bill will now move to...
David Alton’s abortion bill (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Emma Udwin interviews MP David Alton, who has won the first round of his campaign to cut the abortion time limit from 28 to 18 weeks. His private member’s bill now goes to the committee stage, and Alton...
Abortion bill progresses (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Pro-Life MP David Alton on his private members bill to reduce the time limit on abortions from 28 to 18 weeks. Amendments have been made and he is optimistic at getting the bill onto the statute book. Male...