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British Leyland pay package (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Jill Lourie reporting on stop steward acceptance of the British Leyland pay package plan. Includes Moss Evans of the Transport and General Workers Union on proposals for centralised bargaining and incentive...
British Leyland pay plan accepted (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Jill Lourie reporting on the acceptance by British Leyland of the pay plan, and for discussions on an incentive scheme and centralised pay bargaining. Includes a welcome response from transport leader Jack...
Moss Evans on British Leyland pay package (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Moss Evans of the Transport and General Workers Union on acceptance of the British Leyland package including centralised bargaining and its implementation over the coming two years. Female interviewer not...
Electric power dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Electric power dispute. John Lyons, General Secretary of the Engineers Union, on the unofficial work to rule, supporting TUC policy on the twelve month rule and responding to requests to keep the power...
Joe Ashton on his resignation as a Labour whip (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Joe Ashton on his resignation as a Labour whip as he couldn’t campaign on issues without it looking like a government view and following book he has written. Interviewer unidentiifed.
Tom King calling for the sacking of Tony Benn (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Allen reports on Tom King MP calling for the sacking of Tony Benn Secretary of State for Energy after poor handling of miners’ ballot and power workers’ dispute. Includes interview with King.
David Steel on Lib-Lab Pact (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on speech by Liberal leader David Steel on Lib-Lab Pact’s positive effects on policies and relation to the Queens speech. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Spencer).
Jeremy Thorpe and Norman Scott affair (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ed Boyle reports on allegations made by former male model Norman Scott that former Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe plotted to murder him following revelations of a homosexual relationship between the two men....
Jeremy Thorpe and Norman Scott affair (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Ed Boyle and Peter Murphy report on a news conference held by former Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe following murder allegations by his former friend Norman Scott and accusations by Andrew Newton that he had...
Rhodesian PM rejects imposition of a black leader (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith talks to journalists on TV and reveals that he feels the future of the country lies in a multicultural leadership. He rejects the imposition of a black leader by Britain...