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Robert Carr on wealth tax (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative politician Robert Carr on the wealth tax proposed by the Labour Government. Covering why he thinks it is a bad idea, how he doesnât believe the claims about the tax, how it...
Conservative Party policy (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Sir Keith Joseph in which he discusses trade unions, government policy, the free enterprise system and Tory Party policies, which will move the party in the right direction....
Margaret Thatcher on investment and inflation (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
New elected Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher makes a speech in support of small business, initiative, innovation and investment. She declares inflation to be Public Enemy Number One, as it creates...
Precautions against foreign takeovers (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male MP on his intention to put questions in the House of Commons regarding foreign takeovers. He suspects that Arabs will soon begin trying to buy up British newspapers, and wants the...
John Methven on new CBI job (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews Sir John Methven on his new role as the Director-General of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). Sir John discusses his feelings on the job, his functions and the need to...
Skytrain case successeful (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with low budget airline founder Freddie Laker about his successful case against the government at the high court to allow his Skytrain planes to fly daily chartered flights to America. Male...
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Vox pop of London NW2 companies and residents on the effect on postal services and their businesses and lives of the Post Office lockout of Cricklewood sorters, due to their blacking of mail to the Grunwick...
John Greenborough on use of North Sea oil profits (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with CBI spokesman John Greenborough, in which he claims that beating unemployment and inflation is possible with profits from North Sea oil. This would be good for the wealth of the country in the...
Docklands competition (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with GLC leader Horace Cutler, on a competition offering a small public owned Docklands waste site rent free for five years with £5,000 in cash. On his hopes that the scheme will attract the...
Jim Slater’s autobiography (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on disgraced businessman Jim Slater and the publishing of his autobiography Return To Go which looks at the rise and fall of his business Slater Walker. Includes interviews with Jim Slater and city...