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47 results found for '"Jill Lourie"' in Contributors.

  • British mercenaries to Angola (1976)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Jill Lourie talks to some of the mercenary soldiers going to fight in Angola, she asks about their equipment, their backgrounds and their reasoning for going to fight.

  • Albert Booth on abandoned TUC meeting (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Albert Booth, Secretary of State for Employment, is interviewed by Jill Lourie after a TUC meeting in which he was heckled was abandoned.

  • Seamen’s successful pay claim (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified male seamen’s union representative (poss. Jim Slater), on substantial gains made in the areas of fall-back pay, travel allowances and captive time. Female interviewer not...

  • Police wage claims (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of the National Committee of the Police Federation Jim Jardine on the right to strike which will be debated at conference in the light of current pay talks stalling. Female interviewer not...

  • Automatic naming of witnesses and defendants in court cases (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Following the Casanova Corporal case involving Royal Engineers army corporal Reginald Booth, an unidentified male speaker calls for an inquiry into the automatic naming of witnesses and defendants in...

  • Carter on Northern Ireland (1977)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jill Lourie reports on President Carter’s written statement on Northern Ireland, in which he calls on the American people to stop giving financial aid to paramilitary organisations in Ulster and offers...

  • Bucharest earthquake (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jill Lourie interviews eyewitness in Bucharest, John Rix, about the Vrancea earthquake (04/03/77), and the resulting devastation in Romania.

  • Fall of Soares government in Portugal (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Robin Blackburn, editor of New Left Review, on why the Mario Soares socialist government has fallen in Portugal. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jill Lourie).

  • Tony Hearn on broadcasters’ industrial action (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Tony Hearn of the Association for Broadcasting Staff on taking the Queen’s speech off air as part of their dispute with the BBC over pay, on justifying a pay claim above the Government’s ten percent...

  • Moss Evans on British Leyland pay package (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Moss Evans of the Transport and General Workers Union on acceptance of the British Leyland package including centralised bargaining and its implementation over the coming two years. Female interviewer not...