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  1. SDP-Liberal agreement (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Richard Bestic on a renegotiated agreement between the Liberal Party and the SDP on a merger. The deal is seen as a climbdown for SDP leader, Robert Maclennan, although speaking to press he says he is...

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  2. Liberal-SDP merger one step closer (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Bestic interviews Liberal Party leader David Steel following the victory in a vote for a merger with the SDP at his party’s special conference yesterday in Blackpool. After 9 hours of debate 84...

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  3. Nurses’ walkout - Parliament protest (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Richard Bestic reports from Westminster on protests relating to the dispute involving nurses and other NHS staff over NHS funding and wages. Includes press interviews with protesting nurse, Anne(?) Holmes;...

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  4. Social and Liberal Democratic Party launch (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Richard Bestic reports on the launch of the Social and Liberal Democratic Party, following the merger of the Liberal Party and the SDP. Also comments on the decision of Dr David Owen to continue with a...

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  5. David Owen on SDP re-launch (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Bestic interviews Dr David Owen, after the re-launch of the SDP. Follows the merger of the Liberal Party and the old SDP to form the Social and Liberal Democratic Party. Broadcast on LBC AM programme.

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  6. Northern Ireland dirty tricks allegations (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Bestic interviews Labour MP Ken Livingstone who is claiming the British security services in Northern Ireland used a secret unit specialising in psychological warfare and dirty tricks. He claims...

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  7. Ron Brown banned from Commons after outburst (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Scottish Labour MP Ron Brown was suspended from the House of Commons for 20 days last night, for damaging the Commons mace in an angry outburst and for refusing to apologise. Brown talks to Richard...

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  8. Ken Livingstone claims SAS conspiracy (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Bestic interviews Labour MP Ken Livingstone after his use of the protection of parliamentary privilege in the House of Commons to name 2 SAS officers he believes supplied a paramilitary murderer with...

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  9. Paddy Ashdown on David Owen (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Newly-appointed leader of the Social and Liberal Democrats (SLDP), Paddy Ashdown discusses the leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Dr David Owen. He says Owen has nothing but bravado left and that...

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  10. Jo Grimond on SLD (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Richard Bestic reports on a speech by former Liberal Party leader Jo Grimond, at the Social and Liberal Democrats (SLD) conference in Blackpool.

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