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56 results found for '"Economic conditions"' in Keywords.
Thatcher after 18 months in power on economy (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Peter Allen interviews UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, after her first eighteen months in power, about the Government’s economic policy and state of the economy including struggling industry and high...
Thatcher after 18 months in power on economy (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, after her first 18 months in power, about the Government’s economic policy and current state of the economy including high unemployment and...
Denis Healey criticises government economic policy (1980)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Parliamentary speech by former Chancellor Denis Healey where he criticises the Government’s economic policy, giving details of business closures and unemployment. The speech follows his decision to enter...
Ian MacGregor on wage demands (1980)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by British Steel Corporation Chairman Ian MacGregor where he warns that high labour costs and wage demands are one of the major causes of Britains economic problems.
Reagan wins Presidency - Labour view (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male Labour MP (poss. Austin Mitchell?) about the victory of Ronald Reagan and the defeat of Jimmy Carter in the 1980 US Presidential election. Female interviewer not identified.
Peter Shore on unemployment nearing 3 million (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with shadow Chancellor Peter Shore on the prospect of three million people being unemployed by the end of the Conservatives first year in power and whether the Government will change its...
Robert Maxwell on Times offer (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone interview with Robert Maxwell, head of Pergamon Press, on talks with Lord Thomson (Roy Thomson) about the possible acquisition of The Times and Sunday Times newspapers. Female interviewer not...
Geoffrey Rippon criticises government economic policy (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Geoffrey Rippon on the need for a change in the Government’s monetarist economic policy as the recession becomes worse and unemployment climbs. Male interviewer not identified.
Monty at large (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
In this edition of Monty at Large, Monty Modlyn visits fashionable Park Lane in London including high class hotels and restaurants, and looking at house prices. Speaks to: Manager of the Inn on the Park,...
After eight Sunday (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
This edition of After Eight Sunday is presented by Mike Hopwood on child abuse. Public relations officer for the NSPCC, Terry Pitts Fenby, talks about the work of the organisation and some of the cases they...