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NUM conference debate on pit closures (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Phil Longman reports on the NUM conference with debate focusing on alleged list of planned pit closures drawn up by the National Coal Board (NCB). Speaking are: Mick McGahey, NUM; Norman Siddall, NCB...
Sid Weighell attacks NUM over rail strike support (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sid Weighell, NUR General Secretary, attacking the decision of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) to support ASLEF rail union during the rail workers dispute over flexible rostering. Male...
Rail strike - BR appeal to ASLEF (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British Rail’s head of industrial relations (not identified - poss. Clifford (Cliff) Rose) appealing for rail workers to continue as normal during the ASLEF strikes over flexible...
ASLEF ends rail strike (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the decision by ASLEF General Secretary Ray Buckton to end the rail strike over flexible rostering. Speaking are: Len Murray, TUC General Secretary; Les Huckfield, ASLEF’s parliamentary...
Rail strike - Len Murray on TUC position (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with TUC General Secretary Len Murray on why the TUC decided not to back the train drivers during the dispute involving ASLEF over flexible rostering. Female interviewer not identified. Low sound...
NHS dispute - Spanswick on arbitration (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Albert Spanswick, COHSE, on a meeting with the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) over the health workers pay dispute. Female interviewer not identified.
Peter Parker on end to ASLEF rail strike (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British Rail Chairman Peter Parker, on the end of the ASLEF rail union strikes over flexible rostering. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins).
Press electricians strike (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Le Page, Director-General of the Newspaper Publishers Association (NPA) on court action against the electricians strike led by Sean Geraghty, secretary of the press branch of the...
ISTC decision over steelworker redundancies (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with ISTC leader Bill Sirs, on the union’s decision to fight British Steel Corporation’s (BSC) redundancy notice to 600 Clydebridge workers (steelworks in Glasgow). Female interviewer not...
BL Longbridge shutdown (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on British Leyland’s temporary closure of their Metro Plant at Longbridge because of a slump in sales. With comment from Murray Loake, BL. Male reporter not identified.