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  • Police use real footage for Euthanasia TV documentary (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Edith Mott, an 87 year old woman, is recorded talking to her daughter Yolande McShane about her decision to commit suicide. The conversation includes her daughter’s advice on committing the act. Yolande...

  • Air traffic control assistants return to work (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with spokesman as the Civil Aviation Authority have made an offer to the striking air traffic control assistants, who have agreed the terms and to return to work. Speakers unidentified.

  • Air traffic control picket line (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the striking air traffic control assistants picket lines trying to drum up support for the wage disputes which have being going on for 5 weeks. The Civil Aviation Authority will hear the case and...

  • Air traffic control strike talks (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    A member of the Air Traffic Controllers Union describes the meetings which are taking place, and the stand-off over pay which still exists. The spokesman claims the strikers are within 48 hours of a clear...

  • Air traffic controller strike (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Air traffic control assistants have been given a warning by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on their return to work stating that any further industrial action would result in an indefinite suspension from...

  • Air traffic control assistants strikes cause delays (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Air traffic control assistants have gone on strike due to a pay control the Government had applied. Pay controls are abandoned, and the assistants now want the pay they are owed. The government insists the...

  • Funeral directors strike (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Roy Wheeler, National Union of Funeral Service Operatives, during a strike by London funeral workers, on a possible agreement on pay and productivity which will be presented to ACAS in an...

  • Funeral directors strike (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Funeral Directors have gone on strike, asking for a 37% pay increase, claiming the work they do requires more money. The reporter (not identified - poss. Peter Spencer) talks to picketing workers about what...

  • Electrical energy staff strike (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    An Electricity Board spokesman describes the measures that need to be taken to avoid an official strike. Negotiations focussing on more pay, and subsidy for getting to work. Some power stations are on...

  • Electricity Board strikes (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an Electricity Board worker on the strikes which will be discussed at a meeting with Prime Minister James Callaghan. The Electricity Board workers are trying to secure better wages and...