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Disclosure legislation for companies plans (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Campbell Adamson of the CBI on a new bill requiring disclosure of companies’ future plans to government and trade unions. Concerns over disclosure to trade union officials of confidential...
Freddie Laker on Skytrain (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Freddie Laker on the cancellation of his Skytrain transatlantic airline licence and plans to fight the decision. Interviewer not identified.
Tour of Thames Water Authority (1976)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Christopher Hourmouzious reports on the various treatments that water goes through before being suitable for use. Laurie Moles from the Thames Water Authority discusses how water enters the system, as well...
Freddie Laker’s budget airline flies to New York (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with Charles Maxwell, spokesman for Laker NY, about the inaugural commercial flight of Freddie Laker’s low budget Skytrain airline to the United States. Male interviewer not identified.
McLaren pram design (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Owen Maclaren, the inventor of the childs buggy and prams and the market leader talks about the self named McLaren company, the new design (have pram with them and demonstrate its features); technology and...
Roy Hattersley on monopolies (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Roy Hattersley, Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection, on monopolies and plans for new laws to enable the investigation of takeovers. Female interviewer not identified.
Union-Castle Line (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews an unidentified male speaker about the history of the Union-Castle shipping line coinciding with the end of the mailship service between South Africa and Southampton.
Mister Softee ice cream van explodes in New York (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Beard reports on the explosion of a Mister Softee ice cream van in New York. Includes interview with one of the injured, Ron Brillo(?). New York reporter is Ed Garren(?).
Lonrho thrown out of Tanzania (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male speaker about the mining company Lonrho, which has been thrown out of Tanzania.
Shoe trade (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
John Timpson is Chairman of Timpson, the national chain of shoe repair and key-cutting stores with £100 million annual sales. Good and bad points of shoe industry including excess profit by the shoe...