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Edward Heath on Labour’s broken promises (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on former Prime Minister Edward Heath’s campaigning for the Conservative Party in the general elections. Includes speeches by Heath expressing his disgust at the country’s position of 20th in the...
Liberal election speech (1979)
- Genre
- Speech; Election coverage
Liberal Party MP, John Pardoe speech during the general election campaign attacking the Conservative Party and Labour Party and talking up the Liberals.
Day 2 of general election campaign (1979)
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- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Prue Keely reports on day 2 of the general election campaign. Speaking are Liberal Party economics spokesman John Pardoe, launching the party’s manifesto; Prime Minister James Callaghan, speaking to press...
Liberal election manifesto (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
A Liberal Party politician explains the party’s manifesto for the general election. Speaks about electoral reform, reducing taxes,and attacks the Labour Party and Conservative Party. Male interviewer not...
General election-Liberal on the attack (1979)
- Genre
- Speech; Election coverage
A Liberal Party spokesperson attacks the Conservative Party and Labour Party and says they keep industrial strife going. Prior to the general elections.
Build up to general election (1979)
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- News report; Speech
Reports on the build up to the General Election, 1979. Speeches by Prime Minister James Callaghan; Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher; Liberal Party leader David Steel.
Margaret Thatcher’s personal advisor (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Douglas Hague on being appointed Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher’s personal advisor during the forthcoming general election campaign.
Michael Heseltine on Conservative policy (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Tory MP Michael Heseltine on Conservative Party policy and help for the vulnerable in society. Prior to the general election.
Liberal manifesto unveiled (1979)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech; Election coverage
Press conference statement by David Steel, Liberal Party Leader, on Liberal Party’s manifesto for forthcoming general election.
Edge Hill by-election campaigns (1979)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on campaigns in Liverpool Edge Hill by-election, March 1979. Comment from candidates: Bob Wareing, Labour Party; Nick Ward, Conservative Party; David Alton, Liberal Party; Alan Walker, Socialist...