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  • GLC race relations appointments (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Boateng, Vice-Chairman of the Greater London Council Ethnic Minorities Committee, on the appointment of three race relations officers to investigate ethnic representation within the GLC. Male...

  • Abolition of Fares Fair - Dave Wetzel view (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dave Wetzel, Chairman of the Greater London Council Transport Committee, on the effects of the Law Lords ruling to abolish the GLC’s Fares Fair scheme on London Transport. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Abolition of Fares Fair - Michael Foot speech (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    Labour Party leader Michael Foot pledges his support for the Greater London Council (GLC), and defends its Fare Fair policy on London Transport.

  • Ken Livingstone on Labour selection process (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    Greater London Council leader Ken Livingstone, speaking at a Labour fringe meeting in Bishop’s Stortford, criticises the party leadership over its selection process for Parliamentary candidates.

  • Abolition of Fares Fair - Trade union response (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on representative trade unions’ condemnation of the decision of the Law Lords to abolish the Greater London Council’s Fare Fair scheme on London Transport, with the possibility of strike action...

  • Abolition of Fares Fair - NUR strike (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Andy Dodds, National Union of Railwaymen (NUR), on a planned one-day strike on London Transport following the decision of the Law Lords to abolish the Greater London Council’s Fare Fair scheme. Female...

  • Abolition of Fares Fair - Ken Livingstone on rates (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Allen interviews Greater London Council leader Ken Livingstone on an increase in local rates following the Law Lords’ decision to abolish the GLC’s Fare Fair scheme on London Transport.

  • Ken Livingstone on GLC budget (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Greater London Council leader Ken Livingstone on a meeting of the GLC Finance Committee which proposed a fifty percent rise in the council’s budget. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy?).

  • Simon Turney on nuclear civil defence (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Simon Turney, Chairman of the Greater London Council Public Services Committee, on the interior of one of the official civil defence centres for London which would be utilised in the event of a nuclear...

  • Abolition of Fares Fair - Peter Masefield on LT fare increases (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    London Transport chairman Sir Peter Masefield on the introduction of fare increases following the Law Lords’ decision to abolish the Greater London Council’s Fares Fair policy. Interviewer not heard.