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  1. Whitelaw criticises rioters and praises police (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a speech (with excerpts) to the Royal Society of St George in the City of London, by Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw (24/04/81). He discusses recent riots in London and criticises those involved in...

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  2. Commons debate on DeLorean insolvency (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Allen reports on a House of Commons debate on the insolvency of the Belfast based car manufacturer DeLorean Motor Company and the Government financial package to try and rescue the company. Speaking...

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  3. Nicholas Ridley’s comments on Europe cause outrage (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Jim Gibbons looks at the mayhem and outrage caused in Strasbourg by the comments by UK Trade and Industry Secretary Nicholas Ridley on Germany and European economic and monetary union in the Spectator...

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  4. Compulsory teacher assessments in schools across England and Wales (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    UK Education Secretary, Kenneth Clarke explains the initiative for compulsory assessments of teachers in schools in England and Wales. He says teachers’ trade unions welcome the decision, as the results...

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  5. Miners strike - NUM extraordinary conference (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the start of the NUM extraordinary annual conference with a motion for change in disciplinary rules and after a court order calling for a full ballot on the rule change. During the miners’...

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  6. Kidnapping of Edward Chaplain in Iran (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the kidnap of British diplomat Edward Chaplain in Iran. Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe says they are trying to find out why he was kidnapped and will not negotiate with kidnappers and Britain...

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  7. Sir Geoffrey Howe on EU decision on Iran over Salman Rushdie affair (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    British Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe talks to John Fraser about the European Community’s stance on Iran after a fatwa was issued against author Salman Rushdie. He talks about the decision to ban...

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  8. General election - Brent East selection (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Report on a letter from Labour Party General Secretary Jim Mortimer asking members of the Brent East Labour Party to accept sitting MP Reg Freeson as their candidate for the forthcoming General Election,...

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  9. Criticism of Mawhinney in rail dispute (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    David Addis reports on the ongoing rail dispute. Includes Labour Party reaction to the decision of Transport Secretary Dr Brian Mawhinney to go on holiday during the dispute; Railtrack’s £100,000 appeal...

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  10. NUT/NASUWT announce new series of strikes (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    As teachers go on strike to protest against working conditions and wages, Fred Jarvis of the NUT claims that teachers will change the Government’s position through industrial action. Jarvis says the...

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