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John Major on Euro naming decision (1995)

Genre

Interview; Press conference

Press interview with UK Prime Minister John Major during a meeting of European leaders in Madrid where a decision has been reached on the name of a new single European currency. It will be called the Euro....

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Matthews Interview: Robert Jackson, Euro MP for Upper Thames (1981)

Mike Matthews talks to Robert Jackson, a conservative European MP. Born September 24, 1946, was raised in Northern Rhodesia [now Zambia] and educated at Falcon College in Rhodesia and St Edmund Hall, Oxford,...

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A Postcard from Strasbourg: July 1987 (1987)

In another in this series of light political documentaries, Jim Gibbons gives his impression of going-ons within the European Parliament; inluding a retrospective look at the Euro-Summit scuppered by Mrs....

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Barbara Castle on Euro MP salaries (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Labour MP Barbara Castle on the prospects of Euro MPs following the decision of their Parliamentary colleagues to limit their salaries. Male interviewer not identified. In two parts.

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Rifkind on Euro-Fighter aircraft (1992)

Genre

Interview

Des Fahy interviews UK Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind, after a meeting of European defence ministers in Madrid about the Euro-Fighter aircraft, hindered by Germany’s insistence it wants to pull out of...

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Euro sceptic Bill Cash on Danish Maastricht yes vote (1993)

Genre

Interview

Martin Young interviews Conservative MP and strong Euro sceptic Bill Cash in Copenhagen about the Denmark vote in favour of the Maastricht Treaty. He says the campaign was unfair and caused people to be...

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European Parliament opens (1979)

Genre

Interview

Peter Allen interviews Labour Euro-MP Barbara Castle in Strasbourg during the first sitting of the European Parliament. She speaks about reforming the agricultural policy and her dual role as MP and Euro-MP.

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Euro rebels angry with Chancellor (1995)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Parliamentary correspondent Max Cotton reports back on Chancellor Kenneth Clarke facing attack by the Conservative Euro rebel MPs after he snubbed their offer of a meeting to discuss his stance on the single...

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Federal Europe issue (1993)

Genre

News report; Debate; Vox pop

Report and debate on the issue of a federal Europe following the Maastricht Treaty and the issues it raises. Speakers are Conservative Euro MP Peter Price for London South East; Dr Alan Sked leader of the UK...

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Labour’s Euro rebels attacked by Blair over Clause 4 (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference

Rob Tomlinson reports on Labour leader Tony Blair’s confrontation with his Euro rebels who are opposing him on revision of Clause 4 of the Labour Party constitution on nationalisation. Blair outlines...

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