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  1. Thatcher speech on Europe (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Paul Rowley reports on a speech by UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, to EEC members in Luxembourg; she describes the idea of a European superstate as nightmarish and says she will not let the UK lose its...

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  2. David Steel on Paddy Ashdown - SLD party conference (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Following Paddy Ashdown’s speech at the SLD party conference, former SLD leader David Steel gives a positive assessment of his successor’s performance, despite having voted for Alan Beith. Interview by...

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  3. Labour recruitment drive (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Labour Party treasury spokesman, Gordon Brown, about the launch of a recruitment drive to boost party membership, following a dramatic fall in support. For AM programme.

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  4. Conservative conference - economics, crime and benefit fraud (1988)

    Genre
    Debate; News report; Speech

    At the Conservative Party conference in Brighton, Energy Secretary, Cecil Parkinson announces that the coal industry will be privatised if the Tories are re-elected. In his law and order debate, Home...

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  5. Spycatcher ruling - Reaction (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Law Lords have ruled that Peter Wright’s book, Spycatcher can be serialised in British newspapers. The ruling has implications for Margaret Thatcher’s government which is reforming the Official Secrets...

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  6. IRA censorship - Parliamentary debate (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    The British Government has banned IRA sympathisers - including legitimate political parties such as the Ulster Defence Association and Sinn Fein - from speaking on television or radio in Britain, and Sinn...

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  7. Conservative conference - Margaret Thatcher speech (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher’s speech closes the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. In it, she pledges her support for her Chancellor, Nigel Lawson and touches upon inflation, the SAS soldiers...

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  8. Kenneth Clarke on health charges (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke brushes off embarrassment over the narrow majority vote for charges for dental and eyesight checks. He believes the House of Lords will vote for the proposals and says the...

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  9. Nigel Lawson defends financial record (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech

    Paul Rowley reports on opposition criticism of UK Chancellor Nigel Lawson in the wake of Britain’s trade deficit hitting record levels. Includes excerpts from his speech at the Conservative trade unionist...

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  10. Interview with Michael Foot on pit closures (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews former Labour Party leader, Michael Foot, about the announcement of a further fourteen hundred redundancies in the South Wales coalfields. British Coal management say the Marine pit in...

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