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169 results found for '"Tom King"' in Contributors.
Electric power dispute (1977)
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- Interview
Electric power dispute. Conservative energy spokesman Tom King on Energy Secretary Tony Benn at last having recognised the problems associated with the power workers dispute having taken action by meeting...
Tom King calling for the sacking of Tony Benn (1977)
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- Interview; News report
Peter Allen reports on Tom King MP calling for the sacking of Tony Benn Secretary of State for Energy after poor handling of miners’ ballot and power workers’ dispute. Includes interview with King.
Coal productivity scheme essential (1977)
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- Interview
Conservative MP Tom King claims that a miners’ productivity scheme is essential for the future of the British coal industry. The miners claim that a pay rise would increase productivity, but King says the...
Tanker drivers’ dispute (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Tom King MP, Conservative energy spokesman, on the tanker drivers’ overtime ban and the possible effect of panic buying of petrol, he believes industrial action is not the solution....
Tom King on Government proposals for North Sea oil (1978)
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- Interview
Conservative MP Tom King on the Labour Government’s proposals for money made from North Sea oil extraction. Male interviewer not identified.
Tom King on Conservative energy policy (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Conservative spokesman Tom King on his party’s energy policy prior to the forthcoming General Election, in which he speaks about the need for consumers to conserve energy supplies. Male...
Conservative conference - Day’s debates (1978)
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- News report; Poetry; Speech
Vivian White reports on debates on economics and incomes policy, foreign affairs, and energy policy, at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. Speaking are: Sir Keith Joseph, industry spokesman and...
Common Land Act to be scrapped (1979)
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- Interview
Tom King MP on government’s announcement about the scrapping of the Common Land Act.
Conservative conference - dissenters’ speeches (1980)
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- News report; Speech
Report on the jobs and industry debate at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. Includes excerpts of speeches by David Milburn of Chester-Le-Street, who is dressed in a boiler suit; Robert...
Taunton sleeping car fire inquiry report (1980)
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- Interview
Interview with a male railway industry spokesman (not identified â poss Major Tom King, Railway Inspecting Officer), about the 1978 Taunton sleeping car fire in which 12 people died, and on the...