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  1. The year at Westminster, 1978 (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech; Vox pop

    Highlights of the past year in politics, including the speculation over a general election; the row over pay policy which led to the Winter of Discontent; immigration controls; economic sanctions on...

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  2. Tip O’Neill’s remarks on Northern Ireland (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative (opposition) MP John Stokes where he criticises US House Speaker Tip O’Neill for his remark that Britain is playing political football with strife-torn Northern Ireland. Male...

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  3. MOD training scheme introduction (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports on a Parliamentary debate on the introduction of a Ministry of Defence training scheme for young unemployed people. Speaking are: Defence Secretary John Nott; Foreign Office minister...

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  4. Freedom for the Falklands rally (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the Freedom for the Falklands rally in Hyde Park, London. Conservative MPs John Stokes and Tony Buck address supporters of the war. Male reporter not identified.

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  5. Prime Minister’s Question Time (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on a relatively peaceful Prime Minister’s Question Time that focused on Northern Ireland, the Falklands War, and the health services situation. With contributions from Ulster Unionist, Enoch Powell;...

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  6. Political review of the year (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News bulletin; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech

    Peter Allen presents a political review of 1982. Topics include Falklands War, resulting nationalism and sinking of General Belgrano Argentine warship; SDP win at Glasgow Hillhead by-election and leadership...

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  7. General election - Parliamentary debate (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Richard Dallyn reports on a debate between Labour Party leader Michael Foot and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Parliament. Foot criticises Thatcher about levels of inflation and unemployment, and over...

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  8. Peacock Report on broadcasting (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the Peacock Report about the future of broadcasting, which cost £250,000. The committee rejected Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s proposal to introduce advertising on BBC. Includes excerpts...

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