Decision makers
- Title
- Decision makers
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Speech
- TX Date
- 3 Jul 1983
- Year of production
- 1983
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- Duration
- 00:24:42
- Description
- Decision Makers presented by Magnus Carter looks at possible abolition of the House of Lords after Labour Party voiced their intentions if elected to abolish it. The Conservative Party are against the proposal. With comment from and archive clips featuring Lord Byers (Frank Byers) of the Liberal peers; Jack Jones; Eric Heffer; Bonnie Angelo, London correspondent for Time Life magazines, on the similarities with the American leadership system; Alan Beattie(?); Lord Cledwyn (Cledwyn Hughes); Margaret Thatcher. Researcher: Janice Sutherland; engineer: Heather Branwell.
- Contributors
- Eric Heffer; Jack Jones; Heather Branwell; Janice Sutherland; Magnus Carter; Bonnie Angelo; Simon Hughes; Frank Byers; Alan Beattie(?); Cledwyn Hughes
- Keywords
- Politics; Legislation; Government; Labour Party; Parliament; Political systems; House of Lords; Political reform
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