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14,859 results found for all records.
British Leyland slush fund (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Michael Grylls, Tory MP, interviewed on the possibly forged letter from British Leyland received by the Daily Mail in relation to the BL slush fund allegations. Discusses difference between legal payments to...
British Leyland slush fund (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Anthony Cadman(?), businessman, speaks about trade practices in Middle Eastern countries that include accepting additional payments or handouts for contracts, whether this is bribery, and how it would not be...
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
- News report; Speech
British Leyland Personnel Manager Pat Lowry makes a statement and gives an ultimatum. BL management have set up two working groups to work on collective bargaining problems and equality of wages across...
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.
Elizabeth II in Australia (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Tony Townsend reports on the visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Albany, Australia at a celebration of the 150th anniversary of the first British settlement in Western Australia, the end of the Queen’s...
India election results and implications (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Report on Indian election results and a victory for the relatively unknown Janata Party over Indira Gandhi’s Congress Party which had governed for 3 decades. State of emergency has just been removed...
India election results and Janata Party (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Report on Indian election results and a victory for the Janata Party over Indira Gandhi’s Congress Party focusing on the coalition Janata Party, its policies and its leader Morarji Desai. Reporter not...