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101 results found for '"Glasgow"' in Keywords.

  • Harold Wilson campaign speech in Glasgow (1974)

    Genre
    Speech

    Harold Wilson, Labour Party leader and Prime Minister, giving his opening speech for the October 1974 election campaign, in Glasgow. On the forthcoming election, and the Labour Party manifesto, in particular...

  • Harold Wilson on first year in government (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Prime Minister Harold Wilson, interviewed on the current affairs television programme World in Action, speaking on his first year in government; the threat of economic disaster; inflation; his election...

  • Denis Healey on new jobs (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Chancellor Denis Healey in Glasgow on the economy being able to create 1,000,000 new jobs and need to improve industry productivity and develop new fields to do so.

  • Alistair Graham on job relocations (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alistair Graham on civil service job relocations from Portsmouth, Gloucester, and Manchester (among other places) to Glasgow, and his campaign to change the mind of the Government. Male interviewer not...

  • Evaluation of Chrysler-Peugeot merger (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Peugeot takeover of Chrysler UK after the Government approved the deal. Trade union leader Grenville Hawley says the unions will support the takeover, and Scottish Secretary Bruce Millan says...

  • Lord Soames on relocation of civil servants (1979)

    Genre
    Speech

    Lord Christopher Soames presents to Parliament his speech on the dispersal of civil service posts from London to other areas of Britain. He refers to the Hardman Report which analysed the consequences of...

  • Govan shipyard closure planned (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Glasgow Govan Labour MP Andy McMahon stating there will be a confrontation between the Government and the trade union movement if Government goes ahead with plans to close the Govan Shipyard,...

  • Clyde shipbuilding cuts (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Scottish MP (or trade unionist - poss. Jimmy Reid) on proposed job cuts at the Clydeside shipbuilding yard. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Clydeside shipyard cuts (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Scottish speaker (poss. Jimmy Reid) on possible industrial action at Clyde shipyards following the announcement of closures and redundancies. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Murder by gaslight (1980)

    Genre
    Drama; Serial

    Murder by Gaslight, written by Leo Knowles. A new series for radio retelling the stories of five infamous Victorian murders. Part 1: No Grounds for Complaint, narrated by Leo McKern. Based on the murder of...