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  • Crosby by-election - SDP campaign (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on campaigning by the SDP-Liberal Alliance in the Liverpool Crosby by-election (26/11/81). Speakers include: SDP candidate Shirley Williams, who empathises with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and...

  • Manny Shinwell on Labour one day conference and splits (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report and interview with longest Labour member and former MP Manny (Emanuel) Shinwell on the upcoming one day conference in Wembley to decide how new Labour Party leaders should be chosen. Also on...

  • Moves towards new centre party (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the decision of rebel Dr David Owen not to stand as a Labour Party candidate at the next election as a new centre party comes closer to being formed. Male reporter not identified. Sound is in mono.

  • Lord George Brown on new centre party (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former Labour MP Lord George Brown about the establishment of a new democratic socialist party by disaffected Labour MPs and politicians following a meeting in London. Male interviewer not...

  • Crosby By-election - Candidates (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on campaigning by the parties in the Liverpool Crosby By-election (26/11/81). Speakers include: Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate Shirley Williams; Labour candidate John Backhouse; Conservative...

  • Conservative conference - Women in politics (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about the position of women in politics, speaking at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.

  • CBI Conference - Backdrop of worldwide recession (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the forthcoming Confederation of British Industry (CBI) Conference, which is set against the backdrop of a worldwide recession and three million unemployed in Britain. Delegates will be able to put...

  • Crosby by-election - Shirley Williams victory (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Election coverage; Speech

    Report on the result of the Liverpool Crosby by-election (26/11/81), with victory for Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate and former Labour cabinet minister Shirley Williams. Includes announcement of...

  • Crosby by-election - Cecil Parkinson on Williams victory (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative Party chairman Cecil Parkinson on the victory of Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate Shirley Williams in the Liverpool Crosby by-election (26/11/81). Female interviewer not identified.

  • Crosby by-election - Public reaction (1981)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Vox pop with members of the public about the victory of Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate Shirley Williams in the Liverpool Crosby by-election (26/11/81). Female interviewer not identified.