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27 results found for '"Food supply"' in Keywords.
Snow in New York (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Interview with male New York resident, on heavy snowfall there. Supplies of fresh food are running low in the city, and outlying areas have been effectively cut off. However, power supplies have not been...
David Steel on Rhodesian problems (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Liberal leader David Steel on the situation in Rhodesia ahead of a visit to the country. He insists that the Anglo-American peace proposals can still work. He also says he is worried about food shortages in...
Lorry driver strikes (1979)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference with TGWU union General Secretary Moss Evans, who declares the lorry drivers strike official and names the regions taking part. He promises no secondary picketing should happen, allowing...
Lorry driver strikes (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, John Silkin, who appeals to people not to panic-buy during the lorry drivers’ strike, and claims the strike should not affect food too much.
Price freeze opposed (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Eric Heffer opposes the call for a wage and price freeze during the lorry drivers’ strikes, calling them unpractical, and claiming should they go ahead, public opinion would be very much against...
No need for panic buying (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, John Silkin urges calm, and claims there is no need for panic buying in the current (lorry drivers?) strikes. He voices his optimism a national state of...
Road haulage dispute (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on problems delivering essential supplies during the road haulage dispute in 1979, effects of secondary picketing, possible solutions to dispute. Includes interviews with Paul Stringfellow, National...
Thatcher on action after Soviet invasion of Afghanistan (1980)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, on the controversial supply of EEC subsidised food such as butter and sugar to the Soviet Union, despite that country’s invasion of Afghanistan, and the need for...
The right to eat (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Special
The Right to Eat- World Food Day (Oct 16th) special written and presented by Ray Suarez in Rome. On problems with insufficient food in developing countries, why development programmes don’t seem to be...
Transglobe expedition progress (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on the progress of the Transglobe Expedition led by Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Charlie Burton, and the problems dropping new supplies to them as they head towards the North Pole. Male speaker not...