Results

Full access to all collections is a privilege of BUFVC membership. If you are already a BUFVC member, please log in. Otherwise you may join now.
451-460 of 505 results | Page 46 of 51
Sort results by
  1. Railway privatisation proposals unpopular (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the new railways bill, which has been defeated in the House of Lords. There is uproar in the Commons, and Deputy Speaker, Geoffrey Lofthouse, struggles to make himself heard. Transport Secretary,...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  2. Abolition of Fares Fair - Trade union response (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on representative trade unions’ condemnation of the decision of the Law Lords to abolish the Greater London Council’s Fare Fair scheme on London Transport, with the possibility of strike action...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  3. GLC lose appeal on fares policy (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the Appeal Court ruling that fares cuts for London Transport introduced by the Greater London Council (GLC) were illegal after a complaint was lodged by Bromley Council over use of supplementary...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  4. Opposition to speed-read Scott Report (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lord Roy Jenkins, the Liberal Democrats’ leader in the Lords, has rejected the government’s offer of a lunchtime look at the Scott Report into sales of arms to Iraq, ahead of its release at 3.30 pm....

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  5. Zimbabwe Rhodesia parliamentary bill (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on debate in Parliament over the Government pushing through a bill allowing them to take power in Zimbabwe Rhodesia, and sidestepping the question of renewing or lifting sanctions. With speeches by...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  6. Jeffrey Archer tribute following death of Lord Nicholas Ridley (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    Steve Jones telephone interview with Lord Archer, Jeffrey Archer, following the death from lung cancer of former Conservative minister Lord Nicholas Ridley at the age of 64. On Ridley’s talents as a...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  7. It is the Heretic That Makes the Fire (2023 Audio)

    Series
    Play on Podcasts: The Winter’s Tale
    Director
    Tracy Young

    Audio podcast. Third episode of a radio serialisation of Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale. Adapted by Catherine Eaton, directed and rendered into modern English verse by Tracy Young. Part of the ‘Play...

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions Online Online
  8. Jamaican death sentence reprieve (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the death penalty in Jamaica and other Commonwealth countries. Two Jamaican men sentenced to death have been granted a reprieve. A committee of seven Law Lords at the Privy Council in London ruled...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  9. Clause 28 - Protests in Parliament (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on a parliamentary debate on the NHS nurses’ dispute over funding and wages. Also includes reports on abseiling lesbians in the House of Lords over the Clause 28 bill on promoting homosexuality;...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  10. Abolition of Fares Fair - Labour and Tories split on vote (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the Greater London Council vote which saw Labour members reject the decision of the Law Lords regarding the GLC’s Fares Fair scheme on London Transport. Includes interview with GLC leader Ken...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
451-460 of 505 results | Page 46 of 51
Sort results by