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Jimmy Knapp on rail strike prospects (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUR leader Jimmy Knapp about the prospects for a national strike on the railways following the attempted implementation of driver-only trains by British Rail. Interviewer not identified (poss....
Norman Willis on job creation (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with General Secretary Norman Willis on the TUC’s proposals for job creation in an effort to ease unemployment. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Neil Mainland).
Unofficial industrial action on railways (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUR General Secretary Jimmy Knapp about the unofficial action being taken on the Eastern, Scottish and Western regional lines in response to a British Rail directive trying to impose...
NUR action over driver-only trains (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an NUR spokesman (not identified) on the prospect of a national strike on the railways over the issue of a British Rail directive trying to impose driver-only trains. Female interviewer not...
Possible action over driver-only trains (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the prospect of a national strike on the railways over the issue of driver-only trains. With comment from Ray Buckton, ASLEF. Reporter not identified (poss. Neil Mainland).
NUR on driver-only trains (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUR spokesman (not identified) about British Rail proposals to introduce driver-only trains on the Southern Region. Interviewer not identified (poss. Neil Mainland).
Scargill barred from miners club (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report after NUM President Arthur Scargill was forced to address his supporters from a milk crate in a Nottingham car park after being refused access to a local miners welfare club following the local miners...
NUR on driver-only trains (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Joe Buchanan, NUR, about British Rail proposals to introduce driver-only trains on the Southern Region services. Male interviewer not identified.
ASLEF on driver-only trains (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with male speaker for ASLEF (poss. Ray Buckton), about British Rail proposals to introduce driver-only trains on the network. Male interviewer not identified.
BR proposes driver-only trains (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUR leader Jimmy Knapp on the backing from the rest of the trade union movement for industrial action on the railways following British Rail proposals to introduce driver-only trains on the...