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  • TUC on Conservative Party (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report by Ric Davies on trade union leaders’ reaction to the possibility of a Conservative Party victory in the next election. Interviews with union leaders Ken Thomas (CPSA); Tom Jackson; Alan Fisher;...

  • John Deason acquittal verdict (1977)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Interview with John Deason, Secretary of the Right to Work Campaign, about the acquittal verdict after his court case.

  • British Leyland strike (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Roy Fraser, British Leyland tool room workers’ strike committee leader, after their decision to return to work. Feelings towards unions and management now strike has ended and whether planned meetings will...

  • Weapons found at Walton Prison (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with William Driscoll, governor of Walton maximum security prison in Liverpool on his concerns over the possession of weapons amongst prisoners, likelihood of a breakout and action taken following...

  • Moss Evans to lead TGWU (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Moss Evans on his election to leadership of the TGWU and future involvement with the third phase of the government’s pay policy. Two interviewers unidentified.

  • Marriage Bureau (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Heather Jenner of the Marriage Bureau speaks about careful vetting of applicants, decision not to use computers and agreement with the Office of Fair Trading that a code of conduct or licensing scheme for...

  • Tom Litterick’s heart attack (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jane Litterick, wife of Tom Litterick MP interviewed on his heart attack. Contributory factors may have been threats received, long working hours and stress. She calls for the Government to change MPs’...

  • Patrick Meehan refuses compensation offer (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Patrick Meehan on his refusal of compensation for wrongful imprisonment now he has been granted the Queen’s Pardon. The sum is inadequate ( £7000) and comes on condition of him not bringing proceedings...

  • National Front (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    Speech and interview by/with David Lane, Chairman of the Commission for Racial Equality, attacking the National Front, followed by interview with him on the racist doctrine they follow and how to check the...

  • Public expenditure debate (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Allen interviews Conservative MP Francis Pym on his plans to vote against the Government during a vote tonight to adjourn the annual public expenditure white paper debate.