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Ian Smith on House of Lords hope (1978)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Peter Sharp reports on the attempts of Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith to persuade the House of Lords to allow him to visit the UK. Includes press interview with Smith.

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House of Lords vote on GLC abolition (1984)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Conservative peer Lord Desmond Plummer of Marylebone, on the House of Lords decision to defeat the Government’s bill to abolish the GLC without holding elections. Male interviewer not...

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Roving Camera Reports: Duke of Kent at House of Lords

Date released

8 Nov 1934

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

90

NoS ID

052123

Story no

9 / 16

Extras

1 film clip

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House of Lords reform (1977)

Genre

Speech

Speech by Francis Pym at the 1977 Conservative Party Conference, on Labour Government proposals for reform of the House of Lords.

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Miners strike - Jeremy Corbyn on allowing miners into House of Lords (1985)

Genre

Interview

Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn says he does not regret providing tickets to the House of Lords to Kent miners on the first day of television transmission. Several miners staged a demonstration in the House. Male...

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Lord De Clifford Acquitted by the House of Lords on Manslaughter Charge

Date released

16 Dec 1935

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

205

NoS ID

053952

Story no

1 / 11

Extras

1 film clip

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Lords vote to abolish GLC (1985)

Genre

Interview

Interview with local government minister Kenneth Baker on the House of Lords vote for the abolition of the GLC in support of the Government’s plans. Male interviewer not identified.

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John Gouriet on Lords ruling (1977)

Genre

Interview

John Gouriet, National Association for Freedom, on House of Lords ruling against the right of the individual to take legal action in public interest following the Post Office unions’ decision to boycott...

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Baroness Thatcher House of Lords maiden speech (1992)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on Baroness Margaret Thatcher’s maiden speech in the House of Lords with excerpts including calling for a referendum on the Maastricht Treaty. Political editor Peter Murphy reports.

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Harold Macmillan becoming Earl of Stockton (1984)

Genre

Speech

Former Prime Minister, Harold Macmillan, taking his seat in the House of Lords as the first Earl of Stockton. Includes his swearing the oath to cheers of Hear Hear.

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