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288 results found for '"Tony Benn"' in Contributors.
Shooting outside IRA bombers home (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on a shooting by a soldier outside the home of Shankill Road IRA bomber Thomas Begley, killed while planting the bomb in Belfast. Speakers are Royal Ulster Constabulary Chief Constable Hugh Annesley;...
Women’s ordination approved in the Commons (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on a House of Commons debate on the ordination of women. Conservative MP, Michael Alison sets out both sides of the argument; Environment Secretary, John Gummer comments; Labour MP, Tony Benn is...
Richard Littlejohn show (1993)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; Trailer
Chris Mann sits in for Richard Littlejohn on his show on LBC Newstalk 97.3 and interviews veteran Labour MP Tony Benn about the release of a video of his political speeches entitled Speaking Up in...
Northern Ireland negotiation (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
MP Tony Benn talks to George Matheson about wish to see negotiations for British withdrawal from Northern Ireland and the so-called Downing Street Declaration. Speaks after a press conference by him and...
Labour leader John Smith dies (1994)
- Genre
- Obituary; Interview; Tribute; Election coverage
Mark Phillips reports on the loss to the Labour Party following the sudden and unexpected death of leader John Smith this morning, who had made Labour electable by bringing unity to the party and the trade...
Tony Benn on release of meeting information (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP, Tony Benn about why he released details of a meeting about the cash-for-questions row into the public domain. He says he acted in the interests of the people who elected him....
Debate on European integration (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Political correspondent Max Cotton reports on a Parliamentary debate in which Prime Minister John Major was questioned over his stance on European integration. The debate followed comments made by the PM...
Tony Benn sacked from cash for questions committee (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Chris Whipp reports on the sacking of veteran Labour MP, Tony Benn, from the House of Commons committee investigating the cash for questions affair. The move followed Tony Benn’s publication of his own...
Tony Benn on sacking from Commons committee (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Max Cotton interviews veteran Labour MP, Tony Benn, following his sacking from the House of Commons committee investigating the cash for questions affair. The move followed Tony Benn’s publication of his...
Cash for questions exposed (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Following the Sunday Times’s cash-for-questions expose that Conservative MPs David Tredinnick and Graham Riddick had accepted £1000 a piece to ask parliamentary questions, the House of Commons decides...