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121 results found for '"Political allegiance"' in Keywords.
Betty Boothroyd on Labour defectors (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Betty Boothroyd urging members of the Labour Party to fight for changes within the party rather than defect after Shirley Williams and other members have left to form the Social...
Shirley Williams leaves Labour (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party Chairman Alex Kitson about the resignation of Shirley Williams from the Labour National Executive Committee and defection and her allegations the party is not democratic. Also on...
Reginald Prentice on Labour splits (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Reginald Prentice, who defected from the Labour Party in 1977, about the recent splits in the Labour Party as members such as Shirley Williams leave to form a new party, the...
Shirley Williams leaves Labour (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with members of the Labour Party National Executive Committee Eric Heffer and Joan Lestor, criticising colleague Shirley Williams for her decision to leave the party. Male interviewer not identified.
Mike Thomas leaves Labour (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with MP Mike Thomas about his decision to leave the Labour Party and join the Social Democrats (SDP). Male interviewer not identified.
Social democrats set up headquarters (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the new Social Democrats group setting up their new headquarters following their split from the Labour Party with help from enthusuastic volunteers. Includes interviews with volunteers Sally,...
Norman St John-Stevas on new SDP (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative MP, Norman St John-Stevas on the threat of the new Social Democratic Party (SDP) formed from dissatisfied members of the Labour Party. Male interviewer not identified.
Labour defections to form SDP (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Roy Hattersley? about those who are leaving the Labour Party to form the new Social Democratic Party (SDP). Male interviewer not identified.
John Cartwright leaves Labour (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with MP John Cartwright explaining his decision to leave the Labour Party to join the new Council for Social Democracy. Male interviewer not identified.
Robert Maclennan leaves Labour (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with MP Robert Maclennan explaining his decision to leave the Labour Party to join the new Council for Social Democracy. Male interviewer not identified.