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39 results found for '"Electoral systems"' in Keywords.
Labour leadership contest - John Silkin interview (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP John Silkin on his chances in the Labour Party leadership contest after the resignation of leader James Callaghan. And on the new voting system. Male interviewer not identified....
Labour leadership contest - Bill Rodgers view (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP and former cabinet minister William (Bill) Rodgers about the system of electing a new Labour Party leader after the resignation of James Callaghan and calling for MPs to have the...
Brandon Rhys Williams on House of Lords bill (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Alastair Burnet interviews Sir Brandon Rhys-Williams, Conservative MP for Kensington, about his private members bill proposing changes to the electoral system in the House of Lords that would make it one of...
Shridath Ramphal on Ugandan elections (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Commonwealth Secretary-General, Shridath Ramphal on whether the elections in Uganda are fair. He says 70 people have been observing the election process. Male interviewer not identified.
London rules special (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Discussion
London Rules special programme with London MEPs Nicholas Bethell (Conservative) and Richard Balfe (Labour) discussing their and their parties’ views on the EEC, need for reform, enlargement and UK...
US Presidential pre-election special (1980)
- Genre
- Debate; Documentary; Election coverage; Interview; Music; Special; Speech; Vox pop
Capital Radio special report investigating the process, election issues and candidates for the US Presidential elections this year. Speaking are: Time Magazine’s London correspondent, Bonnie Angelo;...
Outlook on the eighties (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Ian Walker presents this edition of Piccadilly Radio’s Outlook on the Eighties, a series talking to international figures on the decade ahead. Former UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson talks about what he...
Labour gives unions majority vote on leadership (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Advertisement; Phone-in; News bulletin; Talk show
Talk show following a one day Labour Party conference deciding unions should have the majority vote in choosing a new Labour leader, leading to fears over level of their influence. With reaction from Labour...
David Owen on dissatisfaction with Labour (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Rebel MP Dr David Owen gives his reaction after a one day Labour Party conference decided unions should have the majority vote in choosing a new Labour leader. He also speaks about possibly leaving to start...
Alliance seeks electoral system reform (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chairman of the Electoral Reform Society (ERS) (not identified - poss. Gervase Tinley) explaining the proposals of the SDP-Liberal Alliance for a new proportional representation voting system...