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80 results found for '"Elena Curti"' in Contributors.

  • Rail disputes (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Elena Curti reports on the political conflict over rail disputes, including interviews with Robert (Bob) Basil Reid, British Railways Board Chairman, speaking on his contact with Paul Channon, Secretary of...

  • SLD conference-Wrigglesworth speech and poll tax debate (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Elena Curti reports on a speech by Social and Liberal Democrats president Ian Wrigglesworth (with excerpts) at the party conference in Brighton. He blames the split with the SDP for a string of by-election...

  • Talks on UDR leaks (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Elena Curti reports from Dublin on doubts over the future role of the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) following a string of leaks to loyalist extremists. A 7 hour meeting of the Anglo-Irish conference...

  • Green Party conference- possible pact with Labour (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Elena Curti reports on the Green Party conference in Wolverhampton. The event has taken on an increased significance following the party’s dramatic showing at the European elections in 06/89 when it polled...

  • 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)

    Genre
    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)

    Genre
    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)

    Genre
    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)

    Genre
    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)

    Genre
    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...