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Movietone’s War Time News - Described by Leslie Mitchell: Britain’s Bumper Harvest

Date released

31 Aug 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

691

NoS ID

012417

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Harvesting. DESCRIPTION: Britain has responded magnificently to the Government’s agricultural policy and there is now six million more acres under crops than before the war. This year...

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History of the Common Agricultural Policy (2007)

Subject

Agriculture; Economics

A history of the Common Agricultural Policy, produced for the European Commission. (13 minutes)

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Changes to EC agricultural policy (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview on changes in agricultural policy, in particular set-aside scheme and countryside stewardship scheme being discussed by the EC, and the cut in farming subsidies. Male speaker and interviewer not...

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A Postcard from Strasbourg: May 1987 (1987)

MEPs get together for the big agricultural session of the year as the notorious Common Agricultural Policy is taken apart and examined. Jim Gibbons will be there to report on the outcome.

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Margaret Thatcher on European agriculture (1979)

Genre

Interview

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is interviewed by Prue Keely at the EEC Summit, Strasbourg, on the Common Agricultural Policy.

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Margaret Thatcher on European agriculture (1979)

Genre

Interview

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is interviewed by Prue Keely at the EEC summit, Strasbourg, on the Common Agricultural Policy.

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European agriculture (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with an unidentified male trade union representative on the need for changes to agricultural policies within the European TUC. Agrees rules must be changed for different members. Male interviewer...

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Willy Brandt criticises Common Agricultural Policy (1980)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on a speech (with excerpts) by former West German leader Willy Brandt, who criticised the EEC’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Male reporter not identified.

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EEC agriculture summit (1979)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report by Prue Keely on the EEC Summit, Strasbourg, on Common Agricultural Policy, including excerpt of interview with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

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James Callaghan criticises Common Agricultural Policy (1979)

Genre

Speech

Labour Party leader James Callaghan criticises the Common Agricultural Policy in that it damages the British economy and excludes poorer nations who depend on exports into Europe.

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