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Peter Parker on BR role (1976)
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- Interview
Sir Peter Parker, new chairman of British Rail, on the challenges and difficulties he faces in his new role. Male interviewer not identified.
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.
Road inquiries measures (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Andrew Warren, Movement for London, on introductions introduced by Transport Secretary, William (Bill) Rodgers, to make road inquiries easier. Sound level low.
London docks talks stall (1978)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the inconclusive talks between unions, the Port of London Authority (PLA) and the government on PLA proposals to close the Royal Upper docks and reduce the workforce to ensure commercial viability....
George Stern on Archway inquiry abandonment (1978)
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- Interview
George Stern, a barrister and member of the Archway Bypass protest campaign, on the abandonment of a public inquiry into a new Archway bypass. Includes his views on the Department for Transport, whether the...
Christopher Price on Labour open letter in Guardian (1980)
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- Interview
Labour MP for Lewisham, Christopher Price on divisions within the Labour Party following the publication of an open letter in the Guardian (01/08/80) signed by cabinet ministers David Owen, Bill Rodgers, and...
Bill Rodgers on Michael Foot becoming Labour leader (1980)
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- Interview
Telephone interview with opposition defence spokesman William (Bill) Rodgers after the election of Michael Foot as Labour Party leader, on the likelihood of himself being included in the new shadow cabinet....
William Rodgers on sacking (1980)
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- Interview
Interview with Labour MP William (Bill) Rodgers following his sacking as opposition defence spokesman by new Labour Party leader Michael Foot. Male interviewer not identified.
Labour conference - William Rodgers on leadership (1980)
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- Interview
Interview with Labour defence spokesman William (Bill) Rodgers, following the 1980 Labour Party conference in Blackpool, about the possibility of his standing for the party leadership. Male interviewer not...
SDP launch in London (1981)
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- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report from the launch at the Connaught Rooms in London of the new Social Democratic Party (SDP). Speakers include: William (Bill) Rodgers; Shirley Williams; Dr David Owen. Female reporter not identified...