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  • Scargill stands for NUM President (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Yorkshire NUM leader Arthur Scargill on his confidence of winning the ballot for the NUM Presidency, replacing Joe Gormley, and setting out his policies, and on influence of the position. Male...

  • Gerry Neale on telecommunications bill (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP Gerry Neale on his bill to break the telecommunications monopoly. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Proposals to close Gas Corp (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a picket outside a Gas Corporation showroom about the proposal by the government to sell off the showroom business, following a Monopolies Commission report stating it has a monopoly. Male...

  • Gas Corp strike (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NALGO union Gas Officer Dave Stirzaker on the proposed sale of British Gas Corporation showrooms by the government after a Monopolies Commission report, during a 24 hour strike by gas Corp...

  • Nurses threaten to strike over pay (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with COHSE spokeswoman and student nurse Wendy Chilton about pay claims by nurses who feel they are recieving unfair pay. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Need for European airline competition (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with European MP for London North West Lord Bethell (Nicholas Bethell) on need for competition between Europe’s airlines to lower fares and the current arrangement being against European law and...

  • Bill on union closed shop system (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative Party MP Ivan Lawrence about his private members bill against the abuse of the closed shop trade union system- Trade Union Right to Work Bill. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Civil servant dispute ends (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with General Secretary of the Council for Civil Service Unions, Bill Kendall, on the deal which ended the five month old civil servants dispute over wages and pay system. Male interviewer not...

  • Government measures to reduce unemployment (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP Stanley Orme on the Government’s measures to reduce unemployment. He believes the measures are not enough. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Plan to reduce unemployment (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Employment Secretary Jim Prior about the seven point plan to reduce the numbers of unemployed in the UK including getting young unemployed school leavers into training or work experience. Male...