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9 results found for '"Jim Slater"' in Contributors.
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...
Jim Slater’s autobiography (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on disgraced businessman Jim Slater and the publishing of his autobiography Return To Go which looks at the rise and fall of his business Slater Walker. Includes interviews with Jim Slater and city...
James Slater receives CBE (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Jim Slater, former merchant seaman and General Secretary of the National Union of Seamen, about receiving a CBE.
Falklands War - Seamen’s dispute (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male spokesman (poss. Jim Slater) for the seamen’s union (NUS) on a dispute over pay and conditions for staff aboard merchant ships still in the South Atlantic, despite the end of the...
Arthur Scargill opposition to Solidarity (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill’s letter to left wing paper Newsline on his opposition to Polish trade union Solidarity as he believes it an anti-socialist organisation and reaction to his position....
Hayes on Saturday (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; Special
Brian Hayes presents this edition of Hayes on Saturday revisiting the week’s stories on LBC. Includes author Anthony Grey on his book on the disappearance of former Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt....
Miners strike - Seamen’s union support (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with General Secretary of the National Union of Seaman, Jim Slater, on his support of the striking miners and the action his union is going to take including blocking imports of coal. Male...
Libyan oil and sacked miners (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the amount of oil bought from Libya during the miners strike and the issue of sacked miners discussed at the NUM conference. It looks at the Nottinghamshire miners rejecting the idea of a special...
Sellafield report (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the findings of a House of Commons Environment Committee report on the Sellafield nuclear site and the disposal of nuclear waste, following a radiation leak earlier in the year; Includes...