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  • Ron Todd on workers’ rejection of 17 percent pay offer (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the strike at Ford. Union negotiator Ron Todd talks about the rejection of a pay offer by Ford workers at Dagenham. He says unions are ready to resume negotiations with the motor manufacturer. Male...

  • Bentley Colliery disaster (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with Jack Wood, National Coal Board area manager, on the scrutiny of underground transport systems prior to the pit disaster at Bentley Colliery near Doncaster. Seven miners were killed in...

  • Bentley Colliery disaster (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with Derek Ezra, National Coal Board Chairman, on the pit disaster at Bentley Colliery near Doncaster, when an underground train crashed. Seven miners were killed in the accident (later named...

  • EEC fishing talks (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Prue Keely reports on EEC discussions on fishing rights between UK Agriculture Secretary John Silkin and Finn Olav Gundelach, the European farm commissioner. Includes press interview with John Silkin.

  • Lindsay-Hogg and Lord Snowdon marry (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Tom Maddocks and Jim Dallmeyer report on the marriage of Lucy Lindsay-Hogg and Lord Snowdon (Antony Armstrong-Jones), former husband of Princess Margaret, at Kensington Register Office in London. Speaking...

  • Lindsay-Hogg and Lord Snowdon marry (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Jim Dallmeyer reports on the marriage of Lucy Lindsay-Hogg and Lord Snowdon (Antony Armstrong-Jones), former husband of Princess Margaret, at Kensington Register Office in London. Includes interview with...

  • Shooting in Eltham after armed robbery (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Malcolm Brabant reports on the shooting dead by police of an armed robber in Eltham, after a series of incidents in South London. Speaking are: Detective Chief Superintendent Tony Partridge; Scotland Yard...

  • Fighting in Beirut - Israeli view (1978)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Press statement by Mordechai Gazit, Israeli Chief of Military Intelligence, where he accuses the Syrians of trying to destroy a quarter of Beirut following renewed fighting between Arab forces and right-wing...

  • Middle East peace talks in Kent (1978)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Press conference featuring US Secretary of State, Cyrus Vance, at the end of international Middle East peace talks in the UK at Leeds Castle in Kent.

  • Middle East peace talks in Kent (1978)

    Genre
    News bulletin; Press conference; Speech; News report

    News bulletin containing excerpts from a press conference featuring Israeli Foreign Minister, Moshe Dayan, at the end of international Middle East peace talks in the UK at Leeds Castle in Kent. Also includes...