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  1. Lancashire’s Time for Adventure

    Date released
    Nov 1948
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    23
    NoS ID
    347035
    Story no
    1 / 2

    BFI synopsis: A survey of the cotton industry. Opening shots of merchant ships whilst commentary emphasises that to balance the economy more cotton goods must be produced, sold and exported. Diagram shows...

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  2. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and looks at the bridges on the River Thames. Basil Cracknell, author of Portrait of London River, talks about Thames bridges through...

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  3. Rate-capping proposals due for second reading (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on rate-capping proposals due for their second reading. It is assumed that the bill will get through due to the Conservative Party’s healthy majority in the House. Some town hall leaders are in...

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  4. Dame Shirley Porter defeats no confidence vote (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Julie Benson reports on a vote of no confidence at Westminster City Council where leader Dame Shirley Porter defeated the motion by three votes. The Labour leader, Paul Dimoldenberg, called for the vote...

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  5. Tory local government conference (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Jason Kaye reports on the Conservative Party local government conference at London’s Embankment with Prime Minister John Major attacking Labour Party plans for regional assemblies in England (excerpt of...

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  6. Labour conference- Kinnock attacks left-wing (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on reaction to leader Neil Kinnock’s keynote speech on 03/10/85 at the Labour Party conference in Bournemouth where he attacked the left-wing Liverpool City Council and Militant Tendency. Includes...

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  7. Labour left wing conference (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Labour Party left wing conference’s support for illegally striking miners and condemnation of police handling of pickets. Other issues discussed were the Sarah Tisdall case (clerical officer...

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  8. Decision makers (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Decision makers presented by Jim Hancock on the Conservative Government’s proposed policy of selling council homes, and conflict with Labour-controlled authorities over refusal to implement policies; also...

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  9. Political events of the week with Ken Livingstone (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; Advertisement; News bulletin; Jingle; Phone-in; Trailer; Discussion

    Jo Andrews stands in for Gill Pyrah on an afternoon show and looks at the political events of the week with guest GLC leader Ken Livingstone, and listeners phone in. Asks Ken about Labour Party’s prospects...

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  10. Decision makers (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Speech

    Forced referendums on big rates rises will cause problems between central and local government. Decision Makers discusses the problems that will arise, and explores the division within the Labour Party over...

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