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New O series engine at British Leyland (1978)
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- Interview
Ray Horrocks on the new O series engine which will now go with the streamlined improved shape of Princess car already in production. Quality and reliability that had previously been criticised will be...
Bethnal Green Hospital changes (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male speaker on changes to Bethnal Green Hospital in east London, including the casualty department being converted to a geriatric ward; likely effect on the local population....
NHS ancillary staff strike in Hammersmith (1978)
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- Interview
Interview on ancillary hospital staff strike in Hammersmith, effect on patients, their dispute over clocking in and off and possibility of strike spreading. Speakers not identified.
Bethnal Green Hospital changes (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with health authority spokesman on proposed changes at Bethnal Green Hospital where acute (casualty) services are to be stopped in preference to services for disadvantaged groups including the...
Bethnal Green Hospital changes (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sister Marjorie Cheskin, NALGO shop steward and hospital employee, on industrial action at Bethnal Green Hospital against proposed changes which will end casualty services and replace them...
Bethnal Green Hospital changes (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with angry NALGO shop steward and hospital employee Sister Marjorie Cheskin on meeting with Health Secretary Roland Moyle over proposed changes to Bethnal Green Hospital which will replace casualty...
BL tax disc theft trial and strike (1978)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the trial of Tony Tombes, shop steward at Rover plant in Solihull, part of British Leyland, for theft of a tax disc. He has been sacked and now found guilty which has led to a strike of drivers....
Bilston steel plant closure plans (1978)
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- Interview
Bill Sirs of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (trade union) on withdrawal of a letter giving deadline for closure of Bilston Steel Works without full consultation. Condemns closure of two furnaces....
Bilston steel plant closure plans (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Bill Sirs of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (trade union) on anger at lack of promised consultation into closure of Bilston Steel Works; number of jobs that would be lost; will not...
Bilston steel plant closure plans (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the planned closure of Bilton Steel Works, revealed in a letter to the trade union from the BSC, which will lead to large loss of jobs. Includes interviews with Bill Sirs of the Iron and Steel...