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Steel strike - First day of dispute (1980)
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- Interview
Bill Sirs, General Secretary of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), on levels of support at the start of the steel strike. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Deeley?).
Derek Ezra on Government energy policy - Future of coal (1980)
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- Interview
Sir Derek Ezra, Chairman of the National Coal Board, on Government energy policy in the UK and the future for the coal industry. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White?). In two parts, divided...
Steel strike - Bill Sirs on future labour relations (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Bill Sirs, General Secretary of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), on future labour relations between strikers and strike-breakers following the acceptance of a 14.4 percent pay offer made by...
Steel strike - Keith Joseph on Government role (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Industry Secretary, Sir Keith Joseph on the Government’s role in offering a solution to the steel strike following a meeting between Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Bill Sirs, General Secretary of the...
Steel strike - Effect on Scunthorpe (1980)
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- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the effects of the steel strike on the town of Scunthorpe. Male interviewer not identified.
David Basnett on employment legislation (1980)
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- Interview; Phone-in
David Basnett, General and Municipal Workers Union (GMWU), on the possible effects of the Government’s planned employment legislation on trade union activity. In two parts, divided by break in audio -...
Government energy policy - Possible nuclear increase (1980)
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- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (poss. spokesman for British Nuclear Fuels) on a report into the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island in the United States, and on future energy policy in the UK and the...
Aubrey Singer on Musicians Union strike (1980)
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- Interview
BBC executive Aubrey Singer on the effect of the Musicians Union strike on programme services. Male interviewer not identified.
Covent Garden reopens (1980)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the reopening of Covent Garden fruit and vegetable market in central London as a specialist restaurant and shopping centre. Includes interviews with Mark Patterson, chairman of the Greater London...
Jack Chester on British Steel leak (1980)
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- Interview
Jack Chester, former employee of British Steel, on his alleged supplying of sensitive documents to Granada Television for use in a documentary entitled The Steel Papers, broadcast during the steel strike...