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288 results found for '"Tony Benn"' in Contributors.
Tony Benn on British industrial decline (1976)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
George Gale interviews UK Industry Secretary Tony Benn discusses the decline in British manufacturing due to a lack of investment and the lack of profitability. When profits are made, they tend to be...
Tony Benn on Labour leadership battle (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Tony Benn on standing down in the Labour leadership battle after the first round of voting. He will now support Michael Foot. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).
Tony Benn on bank nationalisation (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Secretary of State for Energy, Tony Benn, about the proposals for nationalisation of UK banks and insurance companies, in order to direct investment towards industry. Male interviewer not...
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...
Labour conference day 1 (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on day one of the Labour Party Conference, 1977: speeches by Hugh Scanlon chairman of the engineering union calling for tax cuts; Chancellor Denis Healey calls for unity in the face of the coming...
Labour conference (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Labour Party conference, 1977: comic speech by Neil Kinnock and serious speech by Tony Benn. On low key and quiet nature of conference, possibly due to upcoming election and need for unity in...
Tony Benn on energy supplies (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Tony Benn MP on the oil and gas energy industry in the UK following the new Save It energy policy in the USA. Male interviewer not identified.
Ekofisk oilfield accident (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ric Davies reports an attempt to cap the Bravo Oil Rig in the North Sea following a blowout in the Ekofisk oilfield. Includes interview with Haken Blo(?), Phillips Petroleum; Tony Benn, Energy Minister;...
Ekofisk oilfield accident (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Tony Benn, UK Energy Secretary, on the Ekofisk oil blowout in the North Sea on 22/04/77. Male interviewer not identified.
Tony Benn on Drax B power station (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Energy Minister Tony Benn on government approval for the early ordering of the second stage of the coal-fired power station at Drax in Yorkshire (Drax B); order given to C. A. Parsons rather...