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  1. Jeremy Thorpe and Norman Scott affair (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Ed Boyle and Peter Murphy report on a news conference held by former Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe following murder allegations by his former friend Norman Scott and accusations by Andrew Newton that he had...

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  2. Devolution and proportional representation (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ed Boyle reports on a cross-party movement to secure proportional representation for elections to the new parliaments in Cardiff and Edinburgh. Contributors: John Macintosh MP (Labour); Malcolm Rifkind MP...

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  3. Liberal-Labour pact continues (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Ed Boyle reports on the decision to continue the Liberal-Labour (Lib-Lab) pact after a debate on the issue of proportional representation. Includes interviews with Liberal leader David Steel; Liberal MP...

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  4. Peter Jay appointment as US ambassador (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ed Boyle reports on the appointment of Peter Jay (Prime Minister James Callaghan’s son-in-law) as UK Ambassador to the United States amid accusations of favouritism and nepotism. Includes interviews with...

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  5. Ladywood by-election (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report by Ed Boyle on the by-election in Ladywood, Birmingham. It looks at the violence on the day, the victor, the loss of votes on a safe seat for Labour, the National Front’s participation, and the...

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  6. Police wage claims (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ed Boyle interviews UK Home Secretary Merlyn Rees on pay policy and its reception by police, whether they should be a special case, their campaign for a right to strike and his upcoming address to the Police...

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  7. Jeremy Thorpe and Norman Scott affair (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ed Boyle reports on allegations made by former male model Norman Scott that former Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe plotted to murder him following revelations of a homosexual relationship between the two men....

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  8. Parliamentary review 1977 (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Ed Boyle’s review of the Parliamentary year, Christmas 1977. Subjects include the Lib-Lab pact; proportional representation; the European Parliament; devolution. Speaking are: Margaret Thatcher, Edward...

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  9. EEC elections (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Ed Boyle reports on European Economic Community (EEC) elections. Includes Edward Heath MP speaking in French; Jeremy Thorpe MP talking to Peter Allen; Nigel Spearing MP on opposition to direct elections;...

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  10. Crown agents affair (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Ed Boyle and Peter Murphy look at the Fay report which examined the Crown Agents affair, after the development and funding body was accused of losing millions of pounds of public money from 1967-74 due to...

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