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  • BT privatisation - Union view (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bryan Stanley, Post Office Engineering Union, on opposition to the Government’s plans to privatise British Telecom. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Bill Sirs on London march (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bill Sirs, General Secretary of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), on a march to Downing Street by Scottish steel, rail, and mine workers in London protesting about threatened closures and job...

  • Sid Weighell on NUR leadership candidates (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sid Weighell, National Union of Railwaymen, on being ousted from his post as union leader, and on Militant Tendency left-wing candidates for the post, including Jimmy Knapp. Female reporter not identified.

  • Ted Hardacre on Lincolnshire steel blockade (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Local union leader Ted Hardacre, on a steel blockade at the port of Immingham in Lincolnshire. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins).

  • Lesney toy factory closure (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the closure of the Lesney toy factory in Hackney, east London - the producer of Matchbox cars. Includes interviews with workers about redundancies. Male reporter not identified. Cataloguer’s...

  • Norman Fowler on RCN pay deal vote (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Dallyn interviews Health Minister, Norman Fowler on the decision by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) to accept the Government’s 12.3 percent two-year pay deal.

  • Trevor Clay on RCN pay deal vote (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Trevor Clay, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), on a vote by members in acceptance of the Government’s 12.3 percent two-year pay deal. Male interviewer not identified.

  • London cabbies provide lunch for Falklands War veterans (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Frank Braverman of the London Taxi Benevolent Association for War Disabled, on wounded Falklands War servicemen being treated to a lunch at Leeds Castle, Maidstone, courtesy of London cab drivers. Male...

  • Falklands War - Charity auction in London (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Malcolm Allsop(?), Secretary of the South Atlantic Appeal Fund, on an auction of Falklands War memorabilia (and 50 acres of the Falkland Islands) at the RAC Club in London. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Falklands War - Shackleton Report (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Holness interviews Falkland Islands representative in London, Alastair Cameron on the findings of the Shackleton Report into the future of the colony following the war between Britain and Argentina.