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67 results found for '"Poverty"' in Keywords.
Conservative MP to live on dole for a week (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on Piers Merchant MP and his family living on the dole (social security payments) and in a council house for a week to prove that the dole provides an adequate income. Includes interview with...
Conservative conference - Michael Heseltine on speeches (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Michael Heseltine MP on the Conservative Party conference speeches on poverty, regeneration and unemployment. Includes his opinions on the speeches by Secretary of State for Health and Social...
SDP Conference - Nuclear power and proportional representation (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the morning of the final day of the SDP Conference in Harrogate. Includes excerpts of speeches by Tom Burke, who talks about nuclear power; Fred Hughes and Kay Kirkham, who discuss proportional...
General election - Gordon Brown on poverty (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Gordon Brown, Labour’s regional affairs spokesman, on Labour Party policies to relieve poverty, prior to the 1987 General Election. Interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Deeley or Douglas...
General Election- Kinnock in Birmingham (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a visit by Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, to Birmingham prior to the 1987 General Election. Includes excerpts from speech on third world debt and poverty in the developing nations; condemns...
General Election- Kinnock in Birmingham (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech by Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, in Birmingham prior to the 1987 General Election. Includes excerpts from speech on third world debt and poverty in the developing nations; condemns...
Church initiative in Liverpool (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Linda Duffin reports on an initiative in Liverpool where the Catholic and Anglican churches have worked together in an attempt to solve the depressed city’s problems. Includes interview with Bishop of...
Nurse honoured for work with refugees (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Susan Wighton, an aid worker and nurse, interviewed on her experiences working in the Bourj Al Barajneh Palestinian refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, the danger involved and receiving an award at the 1987...
Thatcher ends interview on Channel 10 (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Rowley reports on an interview with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, on Channel 10 in Australia which ended abruptly following hostile questioning by Kerry O’Brien on the British attitude to...
John Moore says poverty is relative (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Campaigners fighting poverty in Britain have been outraged by the latest statement from cabinet minister John Moore. The Social Security Secretary says the country’s poor are not really poor because...