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British Leyland slush fund (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Round-up of views on payments to Middle Eastern companies or countries to gain contracts there after recent allegations of a British Leyland slush fund, and what is now likely to happen. Speaking are Alan...
British Leyland toolroom workers’ dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Pat Lowry, British Leyland Personnel Manager’s statement giving an ultimatum to toolworkers to end their strike or lose their jobs. Issues they are striking on include equality of wages across...
British Leyland reacts to British Airways dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with unidentified British Leyland employee and trade union representative on their reaction to and possible supporting industrial action for the industrial action by British Airways engineers at...
Richard Dobson on production at British Leyland (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Richard Dobson, British Leyland Chairman, speaking on production problems at BL and inability to fulfil the National Enterprise Board’s Ryder Plan. Also the future for BL. Interviewer not identified.
British Leyland slush fund (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Female MP (unidentified - poss. Jill Knight) interviewed on allegations of a British Leyland slush fund. Wants to know if it is true and what funds are being used for, considering BL is funded by the British...
Baader-Meinhof Gang (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the Reverend Paul Oestreicher on his visit to meet members of the Baader-Meinhof Gang in Germany, during their hunger strike in prison. He talks about their ideals and movement away from...
Plane spotters arrested in Greece (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with father of plane spotter arrested in Greece for spying (boy is identified as Christopher). He is sure it is a miscarriage of justice. Reporter not identified.
Human rights in Northern Ireland (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Bill Christie on a case at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg on accusations of torture brought against the British security forces in Northern Ireland and possible outcomes....
India elections- British teacher comments after results (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Mary Tyler, British school teacher and author of My Years in an Indian Prison, on possible release of prisoners by new Government following the Indian elections and victory for the coalition...
Violence and arrests in Pakistan after elections (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on strikes, violence and arrests following the return to power of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and his Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in elections which the opposition Pakistan National Alliance (PNA) says were...