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18 results found for '"Motorcycles"' in Keywords.
William Rodgers on motorcycle safety campaign (1977)
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- Interview
William (Bill) Rodgers, Labour Secretary of State for Transport, on launching his campaign for improved motorcycle safety and testing. Male interviewer not identified.
Eddie Kidd on his career and future (1978)
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- Interview
Motorcycle stunt performer Eddie Kidd on his career and future plans. He tells how he recently jumped over Lord Montagu of Beaulieu (Edward Douglas-Scott-Montagu). Male interviewer not identified.
Motorcycle accidents rising (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Assistant Chief Constable Alfred Mitchell on the rising motorcycle accident figures, and the measures being put into place to prevent such accidents. Male interviewer not identified.
Conservative cooperative cuts (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Tony Benn about Conservative Government cuts of cooperative businesses including the Meridan motorcycle company. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).
Conservative cooperative cuts (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Ian Mills, about the Government’s proposed closure of the Meridan Motorcycle Cooperative in the Midlands. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).
Hells Angels attack rival chapter (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Inspector Ian Fox, about an attack by a gang of Hell’s Angels on the rival Windsor Chapter at a campsite in Brockenhurst, Hampshire. Male interviewer not identified.
Geoffrey Robinson on future of Meriden cooperative (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Chief Executive of Meriden Motorcycles cooperative, Geoffrey Robinson, about his meeting with creditors over the prospect of liquidation of the company. He hopes the Government will offer a...
Meriden Motorcycles finance plans (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Geoffrey Robinson, Labour MP and Chief Executive of Britain’s first worker’s cooperative, Meriden Motorcycles, on the company’s plans to seek foreign investment to finance outstanding...
Shopkeeper’s account of Bristol riots (1980)
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- Interview
Interview with a bike shop owner on the violent scenes in the St Pauls area of Bristol during recent riots and damage to his shop. Male speaker and female reporter not identified. (The shop is probably...
Triumph calls in receivers (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the decision of the cooperative Triumph Motorcycles company to call in the receivers. Two male reporters, not identified.