Sacked seaman tries to stop return to work
- Title
- Sacked seaman tries to stop return to work
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 1 May 1988
- Year of production
- 1988
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- Duration
- 00:01:00
- Description
- David Carpenter was a ship’s carpenter for fifteen years before being sacked by P & O for going on strike. He has been trying to persuade former colleagues who have decided to go back to work, not to board coaches carrying the strike-breakers into Dover. Male interviewer not identified. For AM programme.
- Contributors
- David Carpenter
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Kent; Sailors; National Union of Seamen; NUS; Ferries; Dismissal from employment; Dover; AM (radio programme); P & O Ferries
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LBC/IRN, "Sacked seaman tries to stop return to work". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0003600298016 (Accessed 06 May 2025)