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  • British Leyland-Honda deal over new car (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified North American male spokesman for British Leyland on a deal with the Japanese company Honda to build a new car at the BL plant at Cowley. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Christopher Soames on Rhodesian elections (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lord Christopher Soames, Governor, on the introduction of an ordinance in Rhodesia aimed at reducing intimidation and violence in the country’s forthcoming elections. Interviewer not heard.

  • Steel strike - Hadfield pickets excessive? (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC) pickets at the Hadfield’s Steel Foundry in Sheffield during the national steel strike. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Steel strike - Effects of picketing on Welsh factories (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (Welsh) male speaker, Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), on the effects of picketing on Welsh factories, including Metal Box at Neath, during the national steel strike. Male interviewer...

  • Pickets refused service by pub landlady (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Several unidentified male members of a picket line (poss. in the steel dispute) and Station Hotel pub landlady Marion Biggins(?) on her decision to refuse to serve striking workers. Male interviewer not...

  • Steel strike - Bill Sirs on BSC offer (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bill Sirs, Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), on the latest pay offer made to steel workers by the British Steel Corporation (BSC) during the current dispute. Male interviewer not identified (poss....

  • Jack Jones on TUC day of action (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jack Jones, former general secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union, during the Trades Union Congress (TUC)'s day of action organised in protest against the Government’s planned employment...

  • Frank Chapple on TUC day of action (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Frank Chapple, General Secretary of the Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunications and Plumbing Union (EETPU), during the Trades Union Congress (TUC)'s day of action organised in protest against the...

  • Steel strike - Richard Marsh on effect on consumers (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Richard Marsh of the Iron and Steel Consumers Council on the repercussions of the current steel strike. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Steel strike - Bill Sirs on pay deal (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bill Sirs, General Secretary of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), on the acceptance of a 14.4 percent pay offer made by the British Steel Corporation (BSC), meaning an end to the long-running...