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  • Marriage Bureau (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Heather Jenner of the Marriage Bureau speaks about careful vetting of applicants, decision not to use computers and agreement with the Office of Fair Trading that a code of conduct or licensing scheme for...

  • Moss Evans to lead TGWU (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Moss Evans on his election to leadership of the TGWU and future involvement with the third phase of the government’s pay policy. Two interviewers unidentified.

  • Common market proposals rejected (1977)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on John Silkin’s rejection of EEC common market proposals which will lead to increases in food prices, and plans to defend British fishing limits. John Silkin speaks in the Commons. Reporter not...

  • Weapons found at Walton Prison (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with William Driscoll, governor of Walton maximum security prison in Liverpool on his concerns over the possession of weapons amongst prisoners, likelihood of a breakout and action taken following...

  • British Leyland strike (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Roy Fraser, British Leyland tool room workers’ strike committee leader, after their decision to return to work. Feelings towards unions and management now strike has ended and whether planned meetings will...

  • John Deason acquittal verdict (1977)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Interview with John Deason, Secretary of the Right to Work Campaign, about the acquittal verdict after his court case.

  • TUC on Conservative Party (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report by Ric Davies on trade union leaders’ reaction to the possibility of a Conservative Party victory in the next election. Interviews with union leaders Ken Thomas (CPSA); Tom Jackson; Alan Fisher;...

  • TUC wage demands (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with an unidentified speaker about wage demands of trade unions and likely outcome of forthcoming conference; views on trade union leaders Jack Jones; Hugh Scanlon; Joe Gormley; Lord Allen (Alf...

  • Right to work demonstration (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on trade union demonstration outside Old Bailey Court in London in support of John Deason, Secretary of the Right to Work Campaign. Interview with unidentified demonstrators and with Dennis Skinner MP.

  • Geoffrey Rippon on EEC (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Bob Holness interviews Geoffrey Rippon MP on reasons for increased food prices; lack of cheap food; effect of European Common Market on prices; European elections.