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  1. Merlyn Rees on preventing further riots (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party home affairs spokesman Merlyn Rees about racial tensions and social problems in inner city areas and how to prevent further riots like those in Bristol, following a speech by...

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  2. Libyan arms sales to Northern Ireland (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former Northern Ireland and Home Secretary Merlyn Rees on the evidence of Libyan arms sales to terrorist groups in Northern Ireland and the flouting of diplomatic rules at the Libyan...

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  3. James Callaghan resignation - Merlyn Rees interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former Home Secretary Merlyn Rees on the resignation of Labour Party leader James Callaghan and his achievements. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Spencer?).

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  4. Merlyn Rees on prison conditions (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour home affairs spokesman Merlyn Rees on the need for reform in Britain’s overcrowded prisons, following a debate in the House of Commons featuring Home Secretary, William Whitelaw. Interviewer not heard.

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  5. Merlyn Rees on Menwith Hill allegations (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former home secretary Merlyn Rees denies any knowledge of CIA telephone tapping at the Menwith Hill RAF base in Yorkshire, following revelations in New Statesman magazine in an article by Duncan Campbell and...

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  6. Iranian embassy siege - debate after end (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Parliamentary statements and debate on 06/05/80 following the end of the siege by dissident Arab gunmen at the Iranian embassy in London (05/05/80). Speaking are: Home Secretary William (Willie) Whitelaw;...

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  7. Iranian embassy siege (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on handling of the end of the siege and security in foreign embassies in the UK, following the Iranian embassy siege in London. Also on threat by Libyan leader Colonel Muammar al-Gaddafi to Libyan...

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  8. Merlyn Rees on threat posed by new SDP (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former Home Secretary Merlyn Rees about the effect of the new Social Democrat Party (SDP) on the British political map and chances in a general election. Female interviewer not identified.

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  9. Merlyn Rees on new riot measures (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former Home Secretary, Labour MP Merlyn Rees about new tougher measures to curb rioting, in particular, the use of rubber bullets and water cannons as used in Northern Ireland. Male...

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  10. Anthony Blunt Parliamentary debate (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on the Parliamentary debate on the Anthony Blunt spying affair and which political leaders (and whether his employer the Queen) were informed of his spying activities; and also on mass resignations at...

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