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Islington siege (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with local councillor (poss. Margaret Watson) after the end of a siege in a council flat at Myddelton Passage in Islington, north London, after 42-year-old Stuart Brickell barricaded himself and...
Audrey Wise and Jeff Rooker on Finance Bill (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Ric Davies reports on new Labour Party MPs Audrey Wise and Jeff Rooker’s decision to vote against the income tax section of the Finance Bill. Interviews with Audrey Wise and Jeff Rooker.
Evans on Ford pay offer (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Jill Lourie reports on Ford’s 12% pay offer. Includes commnet by Moss Evans, General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU).
Labour Party document (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Steve Harvey reports on Labour’s publication, The Next Three Years and Into the Eighties. Document introduced by Prime Minister James Callaghan; has the support of TUC General Secretary Len Murray.
Daily Express strike (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Peter Spencer reports on the Daily Express strike. Includes brief interviews with Victor Matthews, Chairman of the Trafalgar House Group, and Bill McLaughlin(?), the engineers’ AEUW negotiator.
Drax-B power station gets go ahead (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Report by Peter Gould on the go ahead for the Drax-B power station, the opposition and support for the project. Mike Thomas MP says he is pleased and Hamish Gray MP speaks about his opposition to the way the...
Compressed air in mining (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a breakthrough in coal mining using compressed air; Tom Peters, North Derbyshire Chief Engineer explains the system. Reporter not identified.
Jim Jardine on crime figures (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Bob Holness interviews Jim Jardine, Police Federation, about his reaction to the serious crime figures.
Cable & Wireless profits (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Cable and Wireless doubling its pre-tax profits for 1976-77 to a record £58.2 million (12/10/77); Therese Birch interviews Peter McCunn, Chief Executive.
Greenford floods (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on floods in Greenford, London (17/10/77). Includes interviews with unidentified members of public and experts. Female reporter not identified. In three parts.