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Howe on television in Commons (1989)

Genre

Interview

Richard Dallyn interviews Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the House, Sir Geoffrey Howe prior to the first televised debate in the House of Commons. He speaks about the possible effects the cameras will...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Sunday Supplement: interview and music programme - Ocean Sound - CD24 (1988)

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: A series of programmes with interviews and music, transmitted from 16:00 to 17:00 on Ocean Sound North. The Light FM. Presented by Adam Harding and others where mentioned. CD24- Interview...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Kinnock-Thatcher Commons exchange (1989)

Genre

Parliamentary debate

House of Commons debate in which an unidentified male speaker apologises for misleading the House, Labour leader Neil Kinnock and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher exchange harsh words, and an unidentified...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Nelson Mandela speaks at the House of Commons (1990)

Genre

News report; Speech

Des Fahy reports from Westminster on ANC leader Nelson Mandela’s address to MPs at the House of Commons, in which he urged the British Government to hold talks with the IRA and the maintenance of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

St John-Stevas on rowdy scenes in Commons (1980)

Genre

Parliamentary debate; Speech

Parliamentary speech by leader of the House Norman St John-Stevas, following rowdy scenes in the House of Commons involving Labour Party backbench MPs opposed to the introduction of a Conservative Government...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Fred Peart becomes Leader of the House of Lords (1976)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Thomas Frederick (Fred) Peart, former member and former Leader of the House of Commons, who has now become Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords and a life peer. He mentions...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Howe on new Parliamentary session (1989)

Genre

Interview

Richard Dallyn interviews Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the House, Sir Geoffrey Howe prior to the Queen’s speech at the opening of the new session of the House of Commons. He speaks about the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ian Paisley suspended from House of Commons (1981)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

Peter Allen reports on events in the House of Commons leading to the suspension of Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader The Reverend Ian Paisley being asked to leave the chamber. Includes actuality of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

MPs’ pay rise (1979)

Genre

Parliamentary debate; Speech

Parliamentary speech by Leader of the House of Commons Norman St John-Stevas, about contentious proposals for an increase in MPs’ salaries.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Horace Cutler on Docklands regeneration (1978)

Genre

Interview

Conservative leader of the Greater London Council (GLC), Horace Cutler on the House of Commons defeat of a bill allowing regeneration of the Docklands area of London. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio