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Labour Party expulsions (1983)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on his expulsion, with others, from the Labour Party, and how Ben Ford should have won the parliamentary election in Bradford North. Female interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Crosby By-Election: local reaction (1981)

The Social Democratic/Liberal alliance is celebrating this morning, following Shirley Williams resounding success in the Crosby by-election. Mrs Williams, who lost her Stevenage seat as a Labour candidate in...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Peter Hain on extremism in Labour Party (1982)

Genre

Interview

Peter Allen interviews Labour activist and prospective Parliamentary candidate Peter Hain about criticism of the party over its inadequate response to the issue of extremism within the organisation.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Conservative reaction to loss of Monmouth (1991)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male Conservative (not the parliamentary candidate) reacts to the Labour victory in the Monmouth by-election. He accuses the Labour Party of telling lies during their election campaign. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Eric Heffer on Labour candidate changes (1980)

Genre

Interview

Labour MP, Eric Heffer on the attempts of left-wing Party members to change the constitution and rules regarding the selection of parliamentary candidates. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy?).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Parliamentary debate on economy (1994)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

Des Fahy reports from Westminster on a Parliamentary debate on the economy following Labour Party accusations the Government is planning to extend VAT to food, children’s clothes, books and newspapers and...

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

Brent East Labour candidate selection (1983)

Genre

Interview

Telephone interview with Colin Adams, Brent East Labour Party Chairman, on the selection process for its Parliamentary candidate after disagreements with the ruling Labour NEC. Female interviewer not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Labour conference - Tony Benn on constitution (1980)

Genre

Speech

Speech by Labour MP Tony Benn at the 1980 Labour Party conference in Blackpool on constitutional amendments including the selection of Parliamentary candidates and the method of choosing the party leader....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

New Labour speaks at party conference in Brighton (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a prospective Parliamentary candidate (for Conwy, North Wales - possibly Betty Williams?) at the Brighton Labour Party conference. She claims the New Labour leadership still deals with the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio