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Unemployment figures - Political reaction (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Interview; Speech
Peter Deeley reports on political reaction to the latest unemployment figures. Speakers include: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Labour employment spokesman Eric Varley; Trade Secretary, John Nott; Len...
John Nott on Japanese trade links (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
John Nott, UK Trade Secretary, on a visit to Asian countries - including Japan and Korea - for talks on increased trade links. Male interviewer not identified.
After eight special (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Douglas Moffitt investigates current British export problems and successes in this special edition of After Eight with guest Editor of the Export Times, John Lawless, following publication of a report on the...
UK Trade Minister appeals for investment in Zimbabwe (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male UK Trade Minister (poss. John Nott) appeals for UK businesses to invest in the newly independent Zimbabwe. Female interviewer not identified.
Decision makers (1981)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
NATO have to decided to build up its nuclear defence arsenal, ahead of peace talks with the Soviet Union. At the Gleneagles NATO conference, Decision Makers talks to the people for and against disarmament...
John Nott on shipbuilding industry (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Defence Secretary, John Nott at the launch of the new Ark Royal aircraft carrier. He discusses the long-term plans and future designs of the shipbuilding industry. Male interviewer not identified.
John Nott announces defence cuts (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on defence cuts, including an excerpt of speech made in the House of Commons by Defence Secretary John Nott, who announces widespread redundancies and the closure of dockyards in favour of Trident...
John Nott on defence cuts and introduction of Trident nuclear deterrent (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Defence Secretary, John Nott on the government cuts which will result in the closure of Chatham Dockyard and the reduction of capacity at Portsmouth. He says there will be an increase in defence spending and...
NATO Nuclear Planning Group (1981)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Press conference following NATO’s Nuclear Planning Group meeting in Gleneagles, Scotland. With statements from Secretary General of NATO, Joseph Luns; US Secretary of Defense [sic], Caspar Weinberger;...
NATO conference discusses nuclear weapons (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with UK Defence Secretary John Nott on the outcome, as regards nuclear weapons, of the Gleneagles NATO conference. Avoids answering questions. Male interviewer not identified.