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80 results found for '"Elena Curti"' in Contributors.
Conservative conference - Thatcher keynote speech (1989)
- Genre
- 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...
Conservative conference - Nigel Lawson speech (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Elena Curti reports on a speech by Chancellor Nigel Lawson at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool where he answered critics, declaring there is no alternative to the Government’s economic...
Nigel Lawson resigns-Neil Kinnock reacts (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Elena Curti interviews Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock on the resignation of Chancellor Nigel Lawson and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s subsequent cabinet reshuffle. Kinnock welcomes Lawson’s...
Channel Tunnel rail link postponed (1989)
- Genre
- 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)
- Genre
- 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)
- Genre
- 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...
Lord Young on leaked Harrods report (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Trade Secretary Lord Young (David Young) talks about the leaked Harrods report: how there are a few thousand copies around, whether they can get an unbiased jury, the possibility of a prosecution, whether...
David Icke calls for a boycott of Nestle products (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
The Green Party have called for a national boycott of Nestle. They claim babies are dying because Nestle is dumping unsafe and expensive baby milk on Third World hospitals, as party spokesman David Icke...
Kenneth Clarke on drug budgets (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Health Secretary, Kenneth Clarke, about reaching agreement with the British Medical Association (BMA) on one of the key proposals in the controversial White Paper on the NHS. After 4 hours of...
Labour conference-Kaufman on defence (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with shadow Defence Secretary, Gerald Kaufman, following the debate over the Labour Party’s defence policy and the proposals to drop its commitment to unilateral disarmament at the party...