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  1. Lord Gowrie on the House of Lords (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative peer Lord Gowrie (Alexander Ruthven, usually known as Grey Gowrie) on reports on the abolition of the House of Lords. He speaks about the advantages of an elected second chamber,...

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  2. House of Lords reforms (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on House of Lords reforms. He says reforms are unpopular with both Lords and MPs but there is unanimous support for keeping the second chamber. Male interviewer not identified...

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  3. House of Lords reform (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former UK Prime Minister, Lord Home (Alec Douglas-Home) on proposed reform of the House of Lords and introduction of an elected majority. Interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White).

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  4. Ornament fall causes Lords relocation (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Report on the temporary forced relocation of members of the House of Lords to the Royal Gallery at Westminster after a ceiling ornament fell into the Lords chamber (22/07/80). Speakers include: Eddie Norton,...

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  5. Parliamentary tug-of-war contest (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Music; Special

    Paul Rowley reports on the annual parliamentary tug-of-war contest between the House of Commons and the House of Lords. The Lords defeated the Commons for the fifth time in a row. Includes interviews/speech...

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  6. Lord Melchett on Lords abolition (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lord Melchett (Peter Mond) supporting Labour Party proposals to abolish the House of Lords. Male interviewer not identified.

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  7. Bertram Bowyer on reform in House of Lords (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative Whip in the House of Lords, Bertram Bowyer (Lord Denham) on rules inside the House of Lords and the possibility of future reform. He adds that the House of Lords is more civilised than the House...

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  8. Brandon Rhys Williams on House of Lords bill (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alastair Burnet interviews Sir Brandon Rhys-Williams, Conservative MP for Kensington, about his private members bill proposing changes to the electoral system in the House of Lords that would make it one of...

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  9. TV broadcasting of Parliament (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker (poss. a member of the House of Lords) on the success of the experiment of television broadcasting of Parliamentary debates and possible extension of the...

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  10. Tony Blair on House of Lords (1996)

    Genre
    Speech

    Labour Party leader Tony Blair, in his John Smith Memorial Lecture, on the unfairness of the House of Lords being able to pass laws. He cites the poll tax (community charge) as an example.

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