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  1. Westland affair - Bribery allegations (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Alan Bristow, Westland shareholder and takeover bidder, has claimed he was offered a knighthood if he would drop his opposition to the Sikorsky-Fiat bid for Westland Helicopters. Includes excerpt of...

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  2. Westland affair - Michael Heseltine on shareholders’ meeting (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Defence Secretary, Michael Heseltine says the crucial Westland Helicopters shareholders’ meeting to decide the company’s future should be called off until the identities of six mystery...

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  3. Westland affair - Bid accepted (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report back to the studio on a Westland Helicopters shareholders’ meeting going ahead despite the revelation of the existence of six mystery shareholders, and on the agreement that the American...

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  4. Westland Helicopters - Bribery allegations denied (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on the denial by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher that she authorised an attempt by two peers to bribe Alan Bristow, Westland shareholder and takeover bidder, with a knighthood to get him to drop...

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  5. Westland affair - Michael Heseltine on takeover bids (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michael Heseltine, former Defence Secretary, on the disadvantages of the US bid (by Sikorsky) for Westland Helicopters, and allegations of bribery by takeover bidder and shareholder Alan Bristow. Male...

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  6. Westland affair - Leon Brittan on resignation (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Leon Brittan speaks to reporters at an engagement in Northallerton, following his resignation as Trade and Industry Secretary over the Westland Helicopters affair. He says he is grateful for the support of...

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  7. Margaret Thatcher interview for Panorama (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Dimbleby interviews Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at 10, Downing Street, live on the BBC’s Panorama programme. She discusses the Westland Helicopters affair; cabinet government; Austin Rover; Land...

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  8. Westland affair - Secret diaries (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Westland inquiry committee member Dr John Gilbert talks about secret diaries which were not presented to the committee. He says he is not likely to get to look at the diaries. Male interviewer not identified.

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  9. Westland affair - Michael Heseltine on report (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    After the Westland inquiry, Michael Heseltine describes what happened, and claims he did everything right. He discusses what should happen to Bernard Ingham and Sir Robert Armstrong. Male interviewer not...

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  10. Westland affair - Tam Dalyell on leaked inquiry (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP, Tam Dalyell on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s role in the ongoing Westland affair leak inquiry. Male interviewer not identified.

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