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Edward Heath on 2nd Brandt report (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former UK Prime Minister Edward Heath on the recommendations of the second Brandt report written by the Independent Commissions, chaired by former West German Chancellor Willy Brandt,...
British Telecom sale (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Trade Secretary Norman Tebbit on how the plans for the sale of British Telecom will affect the cost of people’s bills and on the offer of shares for employees. Male interviewer not identified.
Ronald Reagan at 40th anniversary of UN General Assembly (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Speech by US President Ronald Reagan to mark the 40th anniversary of the General Assembly of the United Nations in New York. He speaks about his vision for the future, the differences between East and West,...
Lord Denning on lawyers pay (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Lord Denning (Tom Denning’s) scathing attack (excerpts of speech heard) on lawyers’ pay at the Police Foundation Independent Research Institute meeting in London. Male reporter not identified.
Denis Worrall on Black president (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on comments of Denis Worrall, South African diplomat and politician on a radio show during campaign for an election, saying there is no reason why his country shouldn’t have a future Black...
Denis Worrall to stand in South African election (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Denis Worrall, former South African ambassador to Britain, explaining his decision to stand in the forthcoming South African general election as a candidate for the liberal anti-apartheid...
Denis Worrall fails to win seat in South Africa (1987)
- Genre
- Vox pop; Election coverage
Recording of the announcement of the narrow defeat of Denis Worrall, Independent Party, in the South African General Election, 1987. The seat of Helderberg was won by Chris Heunis by 39 votes. Crowds heard...
UK man on drugs charges in Sweden (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the trial of Captain Simon Hayward in Sweden for drug trafficking; including a response from outraged Hendon MP John Gorst on the possibility of a disciplinary inquiry by the Independent Police...
General election - Alternative political parties (1987)
- Genre
- News report
Report on alternative political parties in the 1987 General Election: Monster Raving Loony Party; Capital Punishment Referendum Party; Capital Punishment Will Save More Lives Party; Common Market No, Hanging...
Independent publishes Spycatcher extracts (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Andreas Whittam Smith one of the co-founders of the The Independent newspaper on their publication of extracts from former MI5 agent Peter Wright’s Spycatcher book and whether they are able to take an...