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UK joins Common Market - Edward Heath speech (1982)

Genre

Speech

Archive speech by (then) UK Prime Minister Edward Heath, on the signing of Britain’s entry into the European Common Market (22/01/72). Sound in mono; audio quality poor.

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Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at Videocom in Henley - nd [1975-1986]

The Prime Minister is shown how Videocom has become a world leader in computerized ticketing systems for the travel trade. Mrs Thatcher used the computer terminal in Henley to book a seat on a flight to go...

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Margaret Thatcher on Boeing 737 fire (1985)

Genre

Interview

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on her visit to the survivors of the Manchester Airport Boeing 737 fire (22/08/85). More than 50 passengers and crew died in the fire on board British Airtours Flight 28M....

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Matthews Meets The Rt Hon Edward Heath, former Prime Minister (1976)

Mike Matthews in conversation with the Right Honourable Mr Edward Heath, a former Prime Minister. He has just published his book Music: A Joy for Life. Sir Edward Richard George Heath, often known as Ted...

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Joe Gormley in 1973 on talks with PM (1982)

Genre

Interview

Archive interview from 22/11/73 with now outgoing NUM President, Joe Gormley, on talks with Prime Minister Edward Heath about the miners dispute over pay, and his own calls for a general election. Male...

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Margaret Thatcher on her visit to Wythenshawe Hospital (1985)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the aftermath of the fire on board a Boeing 737 at Manchester Airport (22/08/85). At Wythenshawe Hospital, hospital chaplain Ronnie Clark, consultant physician Philip Jones and Prime Minister...

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Teachers demonstration during Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s visit to Newbury (1985)

Sixty teachers and the headmaster of Newbury School gave a petition to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher about Pay Claime in a big demonstration of strike during her visit in Newbury. [Box 5]

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Norway votes no to entering EU (1994)

Genre

Interview

Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland on the referendum no vote to Norway entering the EU. She refers to the previous referendum on entering the EEC 22 years ago which also resulted in a no vote....

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John Major condemns Hamas terrorists (1994)

Genre

Speech

UK Prime Minister John Major condemns an explosion by the Arab fundamentalist group Hamas after its bomb attack on Tel Aviv in which 22 people died.

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Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher speaks about the crisis - nd [1982]

A speech from the Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher talking about the Falklands Islands War -1982. Her general message is that the Argentines should pull out their troops from the Falklands Islands, or face...

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