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Kenneth Cook WW2 memories (1985)

Genre

Interview

Remembrance day special with Kenneth Cook recalling being cast adrift on a raft for 43 days off the coast of Africa after his ship was torpedoed and sunk during the Second World War and the incidents and...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.81: Programme 81 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 81 Programme 81 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 15 May 1988. Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

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Kenneth Clarke on nurses’ pay package (1988)

Genre

Interview

Health Secretary, Kenneth Clarke discusses the new pay package for nurses worth 140 million pounds - the equivalent of a 17.9 percent increase. He says that criticisms of the deal raised by Robin Cook and...

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Kenneth Clarke on NHS cuts (1990)

Genre

Interview

Des Fahy interviews Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke at the Conservative Party conference in Bournemouth, about a series of leaked letters, which the Labour Party’s Shadow Health Minister, Robin Cook,...

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Kenneth Clarke announces public consultation on self-governing hospitals (1990)

Genre

Interview

Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke is interviewed by Sally Arthy on his new plans for the National Health Service. Up to eighty hospitals are expected to apply to be self-governing, with each being subject to a...

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Robin Cook on NHS reform (1989)

Genre

Interview

Shadow health spokesman Robin Cook claims Kenneth Clarke’s NHS review document is more about making money than patient care. He claims the Government will privatise the NHS. Proposals include hospitals...

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Robin Cook leaks NHS plans (1989)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Des Fahy reports on a news conference called by Labour Party health spokesman, Robin Cook, where he reveals the contents of a leaked Government White Paper which he suggests, shows the NHS is being primed...

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Report blasts Kenneth Clarke and Edwina Currie over salmonella fiasco (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report

Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke and his former junior minister Edwina Currie have been criticised by an all-party commons committee report over their roles in the salmonella-infected eggs fiasco, Peter...

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Care in the Community proposals (1990)

Genre

News report; Speech

Sally Arthy reporting from the House of Commons on proposals for Care in the Community. Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke announcing a phased introduction to keep poll tax costs down. Labour Health spokesman...

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House of Commons suspended for ten minutes (1990)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

Des Fahy reports from Westminster on how the House of Commons was suspended for ten minutes after a row over Health Secretary, Kenneth Clarke answering questions on new plans for the National Health Service....

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