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151 results found for '"Engineering"' in Keywords.
Brian Hayes programme - Maiden flight of Concorde (1976)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; News report; Phone-in; Special; Technical
The Brian Hayes programme live at Heathrow Airport for the first commercial flight of Concorde. The British Airways Concorde is flying to Bahrain; simultaneously, Air France is launching its first commercial...
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...
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...
AUEW conference (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW) conference in Eastbourne including speech by and interview with leader Hugh Scanlon, on Phase 3 of the government’s pay policy and split in the...
AUEW conference- pay policy rejected (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on second largest union the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW) vote to reject phase 3 of the government’s pay policy in favour of a return to free collective bargaining at their...
Compressed air in mining (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a breakthrough in coal mining using compressed air; Tom Peters, North Derbyshire Chief Engineer explains the system. Reporter not identified.
Rolls wins contract to supply Boeing 757 engines (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified North American male speaker discusses Rolls-Royce winning a contract to manufacture engines for the Boeing 757. Speaker claims that aggressive salesmanship made the difference. Male interviewer...
Ian Ridpath on the Soyuz space mission (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Astronomer Ian Ridpath on the record-breaking 96 days in space of Soyuz, as part of the Soviet space mission. Male interviewer not identified.
Keith Hampson on Conservative proposals to ensure future of British engineering (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative politician Keith Hampson discusses Tory proposals for a cabinet minister to give direction to the departments of state that affect engineering, to ensure education is at a high standard and lift...
Engineering pay claim (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Engineering Employers Federation spokesman John Porter on their annual pay offer and its rejection by unions and prospects for negotiations. Male interviewer not identified. Sound levels unequal.