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18 results found for '"Fishermen"' in Keywords.

  • Grismby fishing talks over Icelandic ban (1977)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Dave Newman reports on the attempts to get the Icelandic ban on English trawlers and retaliatory ban on Icelandic trawlers in UK waters lifted in Grimsby. Includes interview with trawler skippers leader Dave...

  • Grismby fishing talks over Icelandic ban (1977)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Dave Newman reports on the failed attempts to get the ban on Icelandic trawlers fishing UK waters lifted in Grimsby to provide more fish to the local market and support local jobs. Includes interviews with...

  • Common fisheries policy talks (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the negotiations over the Common Fisheries Policy in the EEC and how the proposals are not beneficial to the UK. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

  • Colin Hearn on fishermen’s demo against the Army (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Colin Hearn on the crab fishermen’s demo to stop the Army’s artillery firing in Lulworth. He speaks about their refusal to stop fishing in order for guns to be tested. Male...

  • Colin Hearn on fishermen’s demo against the Army (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Colin Hearn on the continued crab fishermen’s dispute with the Army at Lulworth over test firings. He speaks about the possible loss of earnings and how the fishermen went out anyway as...

  • Amoco Cadiz oil spill (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the operation to minimise the damage done by an oil spill from the tanker, Amoco Cadiz (16/03/78). Female interviewer not identified.

  • Adrian Scott report on end of seal cull (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Adrian Scott reports that plans to cull seals in the Orkney Islands have been scrapped, although local hunters will still kill 2000 seal pups. Scott speaks to Jayne(?) Reed(?) of Greenpeace, who is delighted...

  • Graham Fulton on cancellation of seal cull (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Graham Fulton of the Scottish Fishermen’s Association, on the cancellation of the Orkney seal cull. Fulton says that the rights of animals have been put above those of humans and that the cancellation of...

  • French trawlermen blockade (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Captain Richard Wilks, Second World War veteran, on the action taken by French trawlermen in blocking off Channel ports to incoming passenger ferries and how he moved the Sealink ferry Hengist...

  • French trawlermen blockade (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the attempt by the Townsend Thoresen Viking Valiant passenger ferry to break the blockade by French trawlermen at Cherbourg and evacuate British holidaymakers from the port. Includes interviews...