British Leyland may close
- Title
- British Leyland may close
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 15 Oct 1981
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:01:59
- Description
- Interview with Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit on the possible closure of vehicle manufacturing company British Leyland if it can’t be made competitive, effect on unemplyment, and current dispute over wages. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Norman Tebbit
- Keywords
- Labour disputes; Wages; Imports; Prices; British Leyland; Unemployment; Car industry; Motor vehicle industry; Motor vehicle industry workers; Michael Edwardes; Business failures; Competitiveness (business)
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LBC/IRN, "British Leyland may close". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0021900351011 (Accessed 09 Sep 2025)