May Day - New bank holiday
- Title
- May Day - New bank holiday
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 2 May 1978
- Year of production
- 1978
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- Duration
- 00:01:38
- Description
- Alan Fisher, General Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) on May Day being made a public holiday. He believes that more should be made of the new holiday, and refers to an earlier Anti-Nazi march and to the first Socialist International (by which he may mean the Second International, formed in 1889). With the sound of festivities in the background.
- Contributors
- Alan Fisher; Vivian White?
- Keywords
- London; Trade unions; Political marches; NUPE; Demonstrations; Socialism; Anti-Nazi League; Festivals; Public holidays; May Day; Socialist International; Second International
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