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458 results found for '"Peter Allen"' in Contributors.
First live radio House of Commons broadcast (1975)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Special
First live broadcast of UK Parliament on radio, 09/06/75. The presenter is Peter Allen. The speakers include Harold Wilson, Prime Minister; Margaret Thatcher, Leader of the Opposition; Jeremy Thorpe, leader...
Michael Foot on standing for Labour leadership (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Michael Foot about his decision to stand as a candidate for the Labour Party leadership following the surprise resignation of Prime Minister Harold Wilson. His priority policy areas...
David Steel elected leader (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews David Steel after his election as Liberal Party leader. He speaks about the popularity of, and the future for the party, and on public opposition to his appointment by Rochdale MP...
Disorderly conduct in the House of Commons (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Ed Boyle and Peter Allen report on a particularly disorderly sitting of the House of Commons (27/05/76). With contributions from Conservative Michael Heseltine, Scottish nationalist Winnie Ewing, and Liberal...
James Callaghan on government borrowing (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Allen reports on proceedings at the 1976 Labour Party Conference in Blackpool. Include speeches by Prime Minister James Callaghan on government borrowing; also Michael Foot, Deputy Leader of the...
Labour conference - government spending (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Allen report on proceedings at the 1976 Labour Party Conference. Contributions from Alan Fisher of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE), on spending cuts; Energy Secretary Tony Benn, on...
David Steel on role of Liberal leader (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews David Steel MP at the Liberal Party Assembly in Llandudno, on the task facing him as Liberal leader. Steel says that coalition is a possible way to power, and the party should not...
David Steel on political coalition (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
David Steel, Liberal Party leader, on the advantages of political coalition. Interviewed by Peter Allen, at the Liberal Party Assembly in Llandudno.
Labour conference closing debates (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Allen reports on the closing debates at the 1976 Labour Party conference in Blackpool, focusing on import control and government borrowing. Includes speeches by Party Chairman, Tom Bradley; Chancellor...
Russell Fairgrieve on devolution (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Scottish MP Russell Fairgrieve at the Conservative Party conference, on the issue of devolution, on the likelihood of a bill going through in the next Parliamentary session and on the...