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80 results found for '"Elena Curti"' in Contributors.
Jonathon Porritt on the Greens (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Elena Curti interviews the director of Friends of the Earth, Jonathon Porritt, at the Green Party conference in Wolverhampton. The event has taken on an increased significance following the party’s...
Green Party conference-delegate on pacts and proportional representation (1989)
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- Interview
Elena Curti interviews an unidentified female delegate at the Green Party conference in Wolverhampton. The event has taken on an increased significance following the party’s dramatic showing at the...
Power sale delayed by six months (1989)
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- Interview
Elena Curti interviews UK Energy Secretary John Wakeham about the postponement of the privatisation of the electricity industry by up to six months. Under the revised plan the new independent companies...
Labour conference-vote on defence policy (1989)
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- Interview; News report
Elena Curti reports on the Labour Party conference in Brighton voting for a policy review for a multilateral nuclear defence policy which allows a future Labour government to use Trident missiles as...
Labour conference-red review show (1989)
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- News report; Speech
Elena Curti reports from the Labour Party conference in Brighton, focusing on the Red Review satirical show. Speeches by David Blunkett; John Prescott; Bryan Gould; Glenys Kinnock; Neil Kinnock. Music and...
Conservative conference - Ken Baker speech (1989)
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- News report; Speech
New Conservative Party Chairman, Kenneth Baker, makes his mark at this year’s conference in Blackpool. In a rousing speech he inspires the delegates with his confident style and rhetoric, bringing cheers...
Conservative conference - Thatcher keynote speech (1989)
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- News report; Speech
Elena Curti reports on the keynote speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to the Conservative Party conference in the Winter Gardens in Blackpool (with excerpts of speech). The speech included a defence...
Channel Tunnel rail link postponed (1989)
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- Interview
Elena Curti interviews Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson following British Rail’s announcement that the proposal for the high speed rail link with the Channel Tunnel will be postponed for a year, after...
Vietnamese boat people deported from Hong Kong (1989)
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- Interview
Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd is to make a statement in the House of Commons later today about the forcible repatriation of Vietnamese boat people. Both Labour and Liberal Democrat MPs have condemned the...
Allegations of Militant infiltration in the Wirral (1989)
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- Interview; News report; Press conference
In 2 parts, with a break in the recording. Elena Curti reports on Frank Field MP’s claims that Militants have infiltrated the Labour Party in the Wirral. Labour Party Director of Communications, Peter...