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Miners strike - Norman Tebbit speech (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report from a Conservative Party rally in Glasgow where Trade and Industry Secretary Norman Tebbit calls for a ballot of coal miners to resolve the miners’ strike. Also criticises Labour Party leader Neil...
Miners strike - Peter Walker on developments (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Energy Secretary Peter Walker on allegations by Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock there was a coal pit closure hit list; explains proposed ACAS procedures for pit closures; imminent strike by...
Labour conference - Support for one member one vote (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified Labour MP (poss. Jack Cunningham) on a decision by the TGWU union not to support change to a one member one vote system in the Labour Party and whether the motion will now get...
Labour conference - Social welfare debate (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Richard Dallyn reports on the Labour Party conference in Liverpool. Subjects debated include health and social security benefits. Speaking are social services spokesman Michael Meacher; executive member Tom...
Labour Party ward demands resignation of Neil Kinnock (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on demands by the Walpole branch of the Ealing-Southall Constituency Labour Party for the resignation of party leader Neil Kinnock. Includes comment from Labour MPs Sydney Bidwell and Allan Rogers....
Neil Kinnock on trip to the Soviet Union (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Antonia Higgs interviews Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock on his forthcoming trip to the Soviet Union, and the aims of the visit he will be making with shadow Foreign Secretary Denis Healey.
Labour leader in Soviet talks (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Two clips. 1. Richard Dallyn interviews former UK Prime Minister Edward Heath about a new document entitled Managing East West Conflict, aimed at reducing international tensions. He also comments on the...
Miners strike - Tony Benn calls for general strike (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Tony Benn wants a general strike to support the miners. He says that contrary to what has been said in the press, trade unions everywhere in Britain are supporting the coal strike. Male interviewer...
NewsRevue (1984)
- Genre
- Special
NewsRevue - an episode of the topical satirical comedy song and sketch show. Individuals sent up are journalist Sir Robin Day; cricketer Geoffrey Boycott; presenters Angela Rippon and Michael Parkinson;...
NewsRevue (1984)
- Genre
- Special
NewsRevue - an episode of the topical satirical comedy song and sketch show. Individuals sent up include UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, her husband Denis Thatcher and son Mark Thatcher; Soviet...