Results
706 results found for '"EEC"' in Keywords.
Tony Benn anti-EEC referendum (1975)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press statement by UK Industry Secretary Tony Benn about his opposition to the referendum to determine whether the UK will remain in the EEC.
Labour anti-EEC movement (1975)
- Genre
- Music; News report
Peter Allen reports on the anti-EEC division within the Labour Party prior to a UK referendum on Britain’s continuing membership. Includes song about the EEC, sung by seven Labour MPs, conducted by William...
EEC referendum result (1975)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Special
Coverage of the results of the United Kingdom referendum held on 05/06/75 over whether there was support for the country to stay in the European Economic Community (EEC).
Clive Jenkins on who to blame for EEC Yes vote (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Clive Jenkins, General Secretary of the Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs (ASTMS), about who to blame for the results in the recent UK referendum which saw Britain...
Conservative views on EEC membership (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; Speech
Speech and interview by an unidentified Conservative member (poss. Edward du Cann) on his party’s attitude to the continued membership of the EEC. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.
EEC benefits to car industry (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with David Gent, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, on the benefits of membership of the EEC for car industry exports (and foreign car imports), which make a large contribution to the UK...
Margaret Thatcher on benefits of EEC and the referendum (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher on the benefits of staying in the EEC; she says ignore food prices and look at improved health and security, as well as common market for trade;...
Edward Heath as Prime Minister (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Overview of Edward Heath’s time as Prime Minister (1970-74), and personal tragedy with speeches by and interviews with him. Contributions from Teddy Taylor MP and Conservative politician Willie Whitelaw....
EEC referendum (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Unidentified male reporter briefly traces the history of the UK’s efforts to join the EEC, and considers the views of politicians and members of the public on the forthcoming referendum (1975?) including...
Callaghan in favour of continued EEC membership (1975)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
James Callaghan, Foreign Secretary, speaks in favour of the UK remaining a member of the EEC. He says the outcome of the referendum vote - whichever way it goes - will not involve the Government’s...